Episode

A hatred normalised: antisemitism in Britain

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Economist Podcasts
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May 7, 2026
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Summary

An egregious attack in a Jewish neighbourhood in London is just the latest example of a troubling trend . We investigate the claim that antisemitism is becoming normalised in Britain. While many of the world’s luxury brands are struggling, American ones seem to be flourishing . And our series of profiles of teams contesting the World Cup continues with Argentina. Guests and host: Shera Avi-Yonah, business writer Avantika Chilkoti, global business writer Jon Fasman, senior culture correspondent Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence” Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence” Topics covered:  antisemitism, Britain American brands, luxury goods World Cup, Argentina Get a world of insights by subscribing to Economist Podcasts+ . For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.