# The Weekend Intelligence from The Economist

A podcast by The Economist. One story, vividly told. Join The Economist’s correspondents from around the world as they step back from the news to report on the people, places and ideas that matter most to them and shape all our lives. Published every Saturday. If you’re already a subscriber to The Economist, you’ll have full access to all our shows as part of your subscription. For more information about Economist Podcasts+, including how to get access, please visit our FAQs page at https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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## Latest episodes

- [TRAIL: Shire folk](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/2257c2144988) (2026-09-13, 3 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/6aa3cd95564171e32a57fb16/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=LMmZ-G9SYaxMwNSywhb_Dtulvd5LnW59mDLSGA-uvMY
- [Shire folk: Episode 1 - Tommy's Town](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/3d4eadf42049) (2026-09-12, 50 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/6aa44a2beeff2d17d35d373f/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=gD7iQ57QyFXjvxiDUKmVOmvg8qBM6jC7kVvasWU1oIA
- [TRAILER: Shire folk](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/12ed79f8ac80) (2026-09-10, 3 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/6aa27149a6e9aef4cc74d1b0/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=CzdBOgydGbFJi-pbr09teomwypf4vr9Vo5dEQjhKawY
- [PSA: Back soon](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/b85d95d07d67) (2026-06-13, 2 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/6a2c22ab685069f99fed8c3b/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=2FYE_HGdu08gWJFl8fBJToDM9Qt7vX4Sa3-PmAUmCkk
- [PSA: Taking a short break](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/52c55eb7b59a) (2026-01-31, 2 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/697c81ceebb1ff695f3fa6b5/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=qJmZPNRLOGfqaAFpf81lKFlbx6JjVRWw5Xd2yzBTkLg
- [Mise en masse](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/f7c6850d15df) (2025-11-29, 47 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/692a2b8a635c16d64091539d/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=28WSLHMMqzGfp7GfQyrEiREbXQ6Qsu7Hw758rQrcs1Y
- [The Cotton Patch Gospel](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/6de55ea20c44) (2025-11-29, 51 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/6920976a8aacc3e48c62dfb0/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=P359XS0einzsuOk7ADbG9VaWvGloj9P6J-OuOwTFw0Q
- [The Weekend Intelligence: Welcome](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/7ddd8b86a2d7) (2025-11-24, 2 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/69247452bdb048470c7ad126/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=DPNbUfOalFL-7Ge_HDm32vnIYmpwIyT5lhXS4JgYPjg
- [The Weekend Intelligence: The Memory Keepers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1850969703/8ece070ee877) (2025-08-08, 53 min): audio https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6909b7a46204e248db2b1b29/e/6929d0398b47e911cda7b4ed/media.mp3?tk=eyJ0ayI6ImRlZmF1bHQiLCJhZHMiOnRydWUsInNwb25zIjp0cnVlLCJzdGF0dXMiOiJwdWJsaWMifQ==&sig=o_nNsMAjO6ITP0BgKj7eHL2s2X7RGmvf5I1miLny44s

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