On the Horn’s dilemma: meeting Somalia’s president

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<p>The Horn of Africa’s resurgent jihadists of al-Shabab pose the biggest problem to <a href="https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2022/06/02/somalias-new-president-vows-to-beat-back-jihadists-then-talk-to-them?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">Hassan Sheikh Mohamud</a>. He tells us his plans—political, economic and principally ideological—to calm tensions. <a href="https://www.economist.com/china/2022/11/03/former-military-pilots-from-the-west-are-being-lured-to-china?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">Western pilots</a> have been training their Chinese counterparts, to widespread consternation. And looking back on the best footballers <a href="https://www.economist.com/culture/2022/11/18/some-of-footballs-greatest-players-never-appeared-in-a-world-cup?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">never to have appeared</a> in a World Cup.</p><p>For full access to print, digital and audio editions of <em>The Economist</em>, subscribe here <a href="http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a></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>