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Sam Colbert

@SamColbert

Immigrant. Podcast series producer at The Economist. Credits include The Prince, Next Year in Moscow, Boss Class and The Modi Raj.

Previously: BBC, CBC.

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7 months, 4 trips to India, 60+ interviews. This labour of love drops in 2 weeks: The Modi Raj. I speak to the people closest to Narendra Modi -- his tailor, his personal secretary, his interpreter, his economic advisers and more. The trailer is out now: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

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🚨Podcast recommendation: The Adults in the Room, an investigation into abuse at a prestigious Moscow school. It’s a hugely impressive piece of reporting from host Nastya Krasilnikova, and a window into a dark side of Russia’s liberal elite. adultsintheroom.libolibo.me

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Spotify is canceling two critically acclaimed podcasts, Heavyweight and Stolen, part of its retreat from in-house productions. trib.al/EYHKH3Z

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Out today: The Economist's new podcast series on how to be a better manager. Listen to episode one of Boss Class here, or wherever you get your pods: economist.com/podcasts/2023/…

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For the second time recently I’ve had a man airdrop me his number on the tube (or something else that I’ve not opened to see). When I asked why he’d done it I got a slew of creepy messages. Is this commonplace? Interested to hear how often this happens EverydaySexism

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The store run by the Drug User Liberation Front has been running for a year. No customer has yet died of an overdose

Sam Colbert visits a shop in Canada where members come to buy clean cocaine, heroin and meth econ.st/481oFvv

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I helped produce this new podcast series on anti-war Russians who've gone into exile since the start of the invasion of Ukraine. Episode 1's out now, and a new episode drops each week.

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Unsure what to make of those rumours? To learn more about how China's leader actually wields power, listen to The Prince. It's The Economist's first long-form podcast. I'm excited to host it. All 8 episodes are out today, on your podcast app: econ.st/3dSHv0A

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Who is Xi Jinping? Our team at The Economist has today released a new podcast series about China's leader as he prepares to begin an unprecedented third term. Listen to 'The Prince' wherever you get your pods. economist.com/theprincepod

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19 June was International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. The Foreign Sec has announced a new UK strategy is coming, but what does the existing one do? And how has it performed? I've taken a look for Commons Library commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-brief…

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Ottawa scales back drug price reforms that would have cost big pharma billions theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…

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My beautiful friends are hidding underground in , or without food in villages outside. Some are with relatives halfway through cancer treatment or worried for grandparents with covid and unable to move. They are terrified. If you can donate to emergency appeals pls do 💛💙

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'It's time to move on.'

After 16 years, @caroloffcbc is stepping down as host of CBC Radio's As It Happens bit.ly/32c2jdB

'It's time to move on.' After 16 years, @caroloffcbc is stepping down as host of CBC Radio's As It Happens bit.ly/32c2jdB
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Dominic Raab’s paper seen as fulfilment of quest to destroy Human Rights Act theguardian.com/politics/2021/…

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‘They just vanished’: Tigrayans disappear for months in secret Ethiopian detention camps theglobeandmail.com/world/article-…

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