Flight of the long knives: Prigozhin’s reported death

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<p>History would suggest that the crash of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s plane was an assassination. Our correspondent considers what the supposed death of the Wagner Group’s leader means for Ukraine—and <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2023/08/23/yevgeny-prigozhins-reported-death-may-consolidate-putins-power" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">what it says</a> about Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Indonesia has fostered a more moderate version of Islam that it would now <a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2023/08/16/indonesia-wants-to-export-moderate-islam?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&utm_term=sa.listeners" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">like to export</a> (9:58). And meeting an indigenous <a href="https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2023/07/27/meet-the-peruvian-indigenous-singer-inspired-by-k-pop?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&utm_term=sa.listeners" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">pioneer of Peruvian pop</a> (16:21).</p><br><p>For full access to print, digital, and audio editions of <em>The Economist</em>, try a free 30-day digital subscription by going to <a href="https://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a></p><br><p><br></p> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>