Fred Harter, a journalist for The Economist known for his insights on global issues, dives into the turbulent waters of Brexit and the vibrant youth climate movement. He discusses the chaotic negotiations and divisions within Parliament, shedding light on the uncertainty of the UK’s future relationship with the EU. Additionally, Harter explores radical geoengineering solutions to climate change and their implications. Lastly, he uncovers the complex history of pub licensing in Ireland, highlighting the unique challenges faced by aspiring pub owners.