04 Jun 2025
24m

He’s got Seoul: South Korea’s new leader

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Economist Podcasts

This episode of The Intelligence from The Economist covers three main topics: the unexpected election of E.J. Moong as South Korea's president following political instability and the impeachment of the former president, the global reshaping of Afrobeats music due to the growing African diaspora and its impact on both the sound and business aspects, and the re-evaluation of dingo conservation policies in Australia based on new genetic research revealing that pure dingoes are more prevalent than previously thought, challenging the justification for culling practices.

Outlines

Part 1: South Korea's Political Shift

Part 2: Afrobeats Music Industry

Part 3: Dingoes in Australia

Part 4: Episode Conclusion

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