The Intelligence: embedded in Gaza
The Intelligence from The Economist
The Economist
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🗓️ 6 November 2023
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Israeli troops are gearing up to enter Gaza city, bracing for the next round of urban warfare. Our correspondent spends some time with a brigade on the front-lines. How prepared are they for the task ahead? The pandemic is over, so why are consumers still staying home, alone, and withdrawing from social activities (09:16)? And, why Gen-Z isn’t the only group “quiet quitting” (17:40). Audio clip courtesy of Zaid Khan (@zaidleppelin).
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| 0:00.0 | It's every man for himself. Only those who are ruthless will succeed. |
| 0:06.0 | Only the biggest and strongest will survive. |
| 0:09.0 | That's the law of the jungle. That's the way it's always been. But the rules of |
| 0:15.3 | business and society have changed. Innovators are now top of the food chain. |
| 0:20.8 | Power has no sex. Prejudice has no sex, no sex, prejudice has no place, |
| 0:25.0 | strength is now measured in agility, |
| 0:28.0 | tradition is history. |
| 0:30.0 | The law of Tomorrow. |
| 0:33.0 | Discover what you can do with it today at mishcon.com. |
| 0:36.0 | Michcondarea, it's business, but it's personal. The Economist. |
| 0:47.0 | Hello and Welcome to thera Ogunbee. |
| 0:55.0 | Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 0:57.0 | And I'm Ora Ogunbei. |
| 0:59.0 | Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world. |
| 1:07.0 | Remember all those stories we did after the pandemic on how different sectors were bouncing back? |
| 1:12.0 | Now longer run data show a trend we couldn't see |
| 1:15.0 | then. Out of the house services are still flagging. Welcome to the age of the Hermit |
| 1:20.2 | consumer. And, Gen Z gets a bad rep for being lazy kits. |
| 1:28.0 | Apparently we can't be bothered to go above and beyond at work. |
| 1:31.0 | They're calling it quiet quitting, but new research has |
| 1:34.4 | absolved us. We're not the only ones who are sick and tired. First up though, though. Today the American Secretary of State Anthony Blinkin has arrived in Turkey. |
| 1:54.4 | It's part of a flash diplomatic tour |
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