The World Ahead: Government via Siri
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Governments’ efforts to move their services and operations online have been accelerated by the pandemic. Host Tom Standage finds out which countries are leading the way, and which are lagging behind. What are the barriers that must be overcome, and where is e-government heading next?   Subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions: www.economist.com/podcastoffer    Music by Chris Zabriskie "Candlepower" (CC by 4.0)   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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