The Bulletin: Recent Episodes

St Andrews Economist

The Bulletin is the St Andrews Economist's current affairs podcast. In conversation with our writers, editors, and interesting individuals, The Bulletin seeks to provide further explanation and context to events and issues occurring globally.

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John Belcher-heath explains the UK's decades old connection to Russian oligarchy, and consequently the current war in Ukraine.

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Anne Lipsett outlines the options available in avoiding crisis in Ukraine.

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St Andrews Economist Writer Brynna Boyer explains the newest developments in Venezuela's ongoing Political and Economic Crisis.

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St Andrews Economist writer William Finlator explains the challenges 2022 will bring to Italy's its wider consequences.

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Africa Editor Laura da Silva explains why the UK's red travel list disproportionately targets Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Editor in Chief Lucy Wright examines the Netflix mini-series Maid and its parallels to economic inequality in advanced economies.

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Writer Annie Cerria explains why America is suddenly experiencing a mass exodus in its offices and factories.

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St Andrews Economist Writer Jack Horrigan explains what the current UK government's "Global Britain" strategy means for itself and the world.

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In our inaugural episode, Interview Editor Elliott Vavitsas discusses with Hayden Siratt whether or not China and the West's current involvement in Africa constitutes a new "scramble".