Editor’s picks: June 28th 2019

<p>A selection of three essential articles read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. This week, how should the world <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2019/06/29/as-america-and-iran-inch-closer-to-war-new-talks-are-needed" target="_blank">contain Iran</a>? <a href="https://www.economist.com/united-states/2019/06/29/the-idea-of-reparations-for-slavery-is-morally-appealing-but-flawed" target="_blank">Reparations for slavery</a> is a morally appealing but flawed idea (9:08). And, Europe heroically defends itself against <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2019/06/29/europe-heroically-defends-itself-against-veggie-burgers" target="_blank">veggie burgers</a> (16:30)</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>