“We still have a situation where people genuinely do hate each other”—violence in Northern Ireland
Also on the daily podcast: Alexei Navalny’s prison tribulations and the “poetry slams” of eastern Congo
THE OSTENSIBLE reason for continuing clashes relates to a well-attended funeral. But the terms of Brexit have raised tempers, inflaming centuries-old tensions; we ask what might calm them. Alexei Navalny’s condition is worsening in prison: does it really serve the Kremlin’s interests to let him perish? And “poetry slams” are a welcome release in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Runtime: 22min
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