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Degrees of separation: universities and covid-19

Degrees of separation: universities and covid-19

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist


Degrees of separation: universities and covid-19

FromThe Intelligence from The Economist

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
May 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Many universities were on thin ice financially before the pandemic. Now, with foreign travel slumping and distancing measures the norm, a global reckoning is coming. In many Asian countries, Ramadan seems largely untouched by pandemic-protection measures; we ask why. And the vexing question of how many people live in North Macedonia.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/radiooffer
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Released:
May 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Get a daily burst of global illumination from The Economist’s worldwide network of correspondents as they dig past the headlines to get to the stories beneath—and to stories that aren’t making headlines, but should be.