Checks and Balance: Aid, and a bet

For months, a big foreign-aid deal looked like it was going nowhere in the House of Representatives. Now $95bn of support is heading out the door. How did the bill get through? What does it mean for Ukraine and for American leadership in the world ? Charlotte Howard hosts with James Bennet and Idrees Kahloon. They’re joined by The Economist ’s Adam O’Neal and Anton La Guardia. Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—

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Checks and Balance: Aid, and a bet is an episode from Checks and Balance from The Economist by The Economist.

This episode is 48:25 long.

This episode was published on Apr 26, 2024.

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