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Kicking the canister down the road: EU energy policy

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The Economist

News, News & Politics

4.35K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Russia cut the gas flowing through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline by half in what many see as retaliation for Europe’s support of Ukraine. EU energy ministers fear further cuts as winter approaches. A new research review suggests the decades-long reliance on SSRIs to treat depression was based on a false premise. And why Dakar’s plant vendors show such high levels of trust. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer

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from The Economist. In London, I'm Jason Palmer. And in New York, I'm John Fastman.

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Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

1:17.6

In a lot of countries, the most widely prescribed treatment for depression are SSRIs,

1:23.7

drugs that regulate the amount of serotonin in the brain.

1:27.1

But a sweeping new review suggests there's actually little connection between serotonin levels and depression.

1:34.6

And in most places, one of the last things shopkeepers do before going home for the night is to lock up their goods.

1:41.3

But in Dakar, vendors of valuable plants leave their wares unguarded.

1:46.0

We explore why and what that says about trust in Senegal's capital city.

1:56.0

First up, though.

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