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What is really happening inside the body when we drift off? #sleep #facts #biology created by The Economist with MoppySound’s Ambient-style emotional piano

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What is really happening inside the body when we drift off? #s leep # facts # biology

Why did the chicken…get so big? #history #facts #food #learnontiktok created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

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Why did the chicken…get so big? #history #facts #food #learnontiktok

It is economically rational for ambitious women to try as hard as possible to be thin. That is a tragedy #economics #didyouknow #learnontiktok #health #wealth #explained #women created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

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It is economically rational for ambitious women to try as hard as possible to be thin. That is a tragedy #economics #didyouknow #learnontiktok #health #wealth #explained #women

Governments no longer have a monopoly on long-range projectiles. We explain how missiles are changing the Middle East #middleeast #iran #israel #yemen #gaza #geopolitics #politics #learnontiktok created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

Governments no longer have a monopoly on long-range projectiles. We explain how missiles are changing the Middle East #middleeast #iran #israel #yemen #gaza #geopolitics #politics #learnontiktok

Meet Argentina’s bombastic next president, Javier Milei. Click the link in our bio to find out why he faces a massive economic crisis #Argentina #Miliei #economics #inflation #learnontiktok created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

Meet Argentina’s bombastic next president, Javier Milei. Click the link in our bio to find out why he faces a massive economic crisis #Argentina #Miliei #economics #inflation #learnontiktok

Hamas tunnels under Gaza will be a key battlefield for Israel. But why are they so hard to find and destroy? We explain #Hamas #israel #Gaza #geopolitics #tunnels #politics created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

Hamas tunnels under Gaza will be a key battlefield for Israel. But why are they so hard to find and destroy? We explain #Hamas #israel #Gaza #geopolitics #tunnels #politics

The fear of gun crime in American schools is being weaponised. We investigate the hoax school-shooting epidemic. Click the link in our bio to see the hidden costs of gun violence in American schools over a typical month #UnitedStates #Colorado created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

The fear of gun crime in American schools is being weaponised. We investigate the hoax school-shooting epidemic. Click the link in our bio to see the hidden costs of gun violence in American schools over a typical month #UnitedStates #Colorado

Could the Israel-Hamas war escalate into a regional conflict? We explain the complex web of allies and enemies in the Middle East. Click the link in our bio to learn why the Gaza war has deepened Joe Biden’s Iran nightmare #Gaza #palestine #israel #middleeast #lebanon #iran #syria #yemen #US #unitedstates #geopolitics #learnontiktok #politics #maps created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

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Could the Israel-Hamas war escalate into a regional conflict? We explain the complex web of allies and enemies in the Middle East. Click the link in our bio to learn why the Gaza war has deepened Joe Biden’s Iran nightmare #Gaza #palestine #israel #middleeast #lebanon #iran #syria #yemen #US #unitedstates #geopolitics #learnontiktok #politics #maps

Rampant inflation, a booming black market for US dollars and crippling debt - welcome to Argentina, one of the world’s most dysfunctional economies. How did it end up like this? #Argentina #Economics #Milei #inflation #learnontiktok created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

Rampant inflation, a booming black market for US dollars and crippling debt - welcome to Argentina, one of the world’s most dysfunctional economies. How did it end up like this? #Argentina #Economics #Milei #inflation #learnontiktok

Why are so many of the victims in Gaza children? We explain #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #middleeast #politics #geopolitics #learnontiktok created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

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We spoke to Michael Lewis, author of “The Big Short�? and “Moneyball�?, about his new book “Going Infinite�?, which details the rise and fall of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Click the link in our bio to listen to our “Money Talks�? podcast and sign up to Economist Podcasts+ #crypto #FTX #finance #podcast #money #moneytok #thebigshort #moneyball #sambankmanfried created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

We spoke to Michael Lewis, author of “The Big Short�? and “Moneyball�?, about his new book “Going Infinite�?, which details the rise and fall of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Click the link in our bio to listen to our “Money Talks�? podcast and sign up to Economist Podcasts+ #crypto #FTX #finance #podcast #money #moneytok #thebigshort #moneyball #sambankmanfried

What’s the impact of switching between tasks every few minutes at work? Cal Newport, the author of “Deep Work�?, compares it to taking a shot of alcohol. “Boss Class�?, our new subscriber-only podcast, is dedicated to the secrets of being a better manager. Click the link in our bio to listen and sign up to Economist Podcasts+ #work #worklife #workculture #manager #management #worktok created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

What’s the impact of switching between tasks every few minutes at work? Cal Newport, the author of “Deep Work�?, compares it to taking a shot of alcohol. “Boss Class�?, our new subscriber-only podcast, is dedicated to the secrets of being a better manager. Click the link in our bio to listen and sign up to Economist Podcasts+ #work #worklife #workculture #manager #management #worktok

Under international law Israel has considerable latitude to defend itself. But it must balance retribution against Hamas with the laws of war. The conflict has already exacted a grim cost. Hamas’s attack killed more than 1,400 civilians and soldiers in Israel. The Islamist militant group is undoubtedly guilty of war crimes. Israel’s strikes in response have killed more than 3,500 people in Gaza, and the strip has been unable to receive essential humanitarian aid. Click the link in our bio to read more about what Article 51 of the United Nations charter says and why the force Israel uses must be proportionate. created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

Under international law Israel has considerable latitude to defend itself. But it must balance retribution against Hamas with the laws of war.

The conflict has already exacted a grim cost. Hamas’s attack killed more than 1,400 civilians and soldiers in Israel. The Islamist militant group is undoubtedly guilty of war crimes.

Israel’s strikes in response have killed more than 3,500 people in Gaza, and the strip has been unable to receive essential humanitarian aid.

Click the link in our bio to read more about what Article 51 of the United Nations charter says and why the force Israel uses must be proportionate.

How powerful is Hamas? We explain the history of the Palestinian Islamist organisation that runs Gaza. To read more about how the group has evolved, click the link in our bio #Gaza #Israel #Palestine #westbank #middleeast #history #politics #geopolitics #explained created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

How powerful is Hamas? We explain the history of the Palestinian Islamist organisation that runs Gaza. To read more about how the group has evolved, click the link in our bio #Gaza #Israel #Palestine #westbank #middleeast #history #politics #geopolitics #explained

How did Gaza and the West Bank come under Israeli occupation? We explain the history of the conflict #israel #palestine #middleeast #gaza #westbank #history #politics #geopolitics #learnontiktok created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

How did Gaza and the West Bank come under Israeli occupation? We explain the history of the conflict #israel #palestine #middleeast #gaza #westbank #history #politics #geopolitics #learnontiktok

How did a letter, only 67-words long, pave the way for more than 100 years of conflict? This is how the state of Israel was created #israel #palestine #middleeast #politics #geopolitics #history #learnontiktok #britain created by The Economist with The Economist’s original sound

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How did a letter, only 67-words long, pave the way for more than 100 years of conflict? This is how the state of Israel was created #israel #palestine #middleeast #politics #geopolitics #history #learnontiktok #britain

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