The Intelligence
“Whoever comes to power may have difficulties controlling the streets”—Chile’s presidential election, round two
Also on the daily podcast: a charger conundrum threatens the electric-vehicle transition and the soaring history of “birdmen”
AS THE VOTE’S second round has neared, the candidates have shifted, a bit, from their positions at opposite ends of the political spectrum. Which radical vision for the country will win out? The transition to electric vehicles may well stall, unless the chicken-and-egg problem of public chargers can be cracked. And a soaring history of “birdmen”, successful and otherwise. Runtime: 23 min
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