Bench marks: weighing recent SCOTUS rulings

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeJun 24, 202122m

Bench marks: weighing recent SCOTUS rulings

The Intelligence from The Economist

EpisodeJun 24, 202122m

The court’s term is not quite over, with contentious rulings still pending. We examine the latest decisions to gauge how its new conservative justices have affected its ideological bent. As a former Mauritanian president heads to jail we examine the country’s efforts to tackle corruption and bridge deep societal divides. And the long philosophical reach of Ludwig Wittgenstein’s only book.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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