Editor’s Picks: June 22nd 2020

<p>A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2020/06/18/the-pandemic-has-shown-that-amazon-is-essential-but-vulnerable" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Amazon</a> is essential, but vulnerable; (10:35) pandemic politics in <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2020/06/18/britain-has-the-wrong-government-for-the-covid-crisis" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Britain</a>; (18:15) and the <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2020/06/18/the-new-world-disorder" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">United Nations</a> after 75 years.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Please subscribe to The Economist for full access to print, digital and audio editions:</p><p><a href="http://www.economist.com/podcastoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/podcastoffer</a></p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>