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Even-more-maximum pressure: sanctions on Iran

After much hullabaloo America announced its “Operation Economic Outcast”, a new tranche of sanctions. It is thin gruel, and might in fact invite military reprisals from Iran. Call centres form a large part of the economy of the Philippines; surprisingly, AI is not stopping the industry’s rise. And a data-led look at which cities offer the best (relative) paycheques.

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Fraser McIlwraith, foreign correspondent

Joshua Spencer, Asia news editor

Vishnu Padmanabhan, Asia correspondent

Rosie Blau, co-host of “The Intelligence”

Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”

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