Kyiv calm and carry on: Trump’s win may benefit Ukraine
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The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 15 November 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Donald Trump admires Vladimir Putin’s strongman style and has failed to condemn his invasion of Ukraine. So why do some people in Kyiv think Trump’s election is good news? African churches are springing up across the world (10:20). Our critic reviews “Gladiator II”. She is not entertained (17:38).
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| 1:22.1 | Something like 95% of Africans have some kind of religious affiliation, and numbers have risen most strongly |
| 1:28.6 | among the young. As they leave the continent with their faith in tow, African churches are |
| 1:33.5 | springing up all over the place. And Gladiator 2 is out in the UK today and the US next week. |
| 1:41.7 | If all historical films say as much about our own age as the one they're |
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