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Nobody’s fuel: Britain’s shortages

The Intelligence from The Economist
The Intelligence from The Economist
Episode • Sep 30, 2021 • 23m

From chicken to petrol, Britons are facing long queues and bare shelves. We ask about the multifarious reasons behind the shortfalls, and how long they will last. Tunisia’s democracy has been looking shaky for months; we examine what may change with yesterday’s appointment of its first-ever female prime minister. And India’s beleaguered unmarried couples at last are getting some privacy.

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