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Podcast: Economist Podcasts
Episode: Look at whoâs talking: divining Trumpâs Middle East plans
Description: Donald Trump will inherit a tangle of conflicts in the Middle East; will he deliver on his promise to âstop the warsâ? That will depend on who has his ear. Our correspondent says the way to better rehabilitate people in British prisons is to take some of them out (10:33). And our obituaries editor on the staggeringly productive career of Quincy Jones (19:15). Additional audio in this episode includes Quincy Jones, âSoul Bossa Novaâ and âIn Cold Bloodâ; Michael Jackson, âBillie Jeanâ, âBadâ and âThrillerâ; Lesley Gore, âIt's My Partyâ; USA For Africa, âWe Are The Worldâ; DJ Jazzy Jeff, âThe Fresh Prince Of B...