The Intelligence: as Zuck would have it

Published: Nov. 28, 2023, 10:22 a.m.

The singular focus on the metaverse of Mark Zuckerberg, Meta\u2019s boss, fretted investors. But in the past year he has pulled off a spectacularly timely turnaround. We look at what is driving an illegal-gold rush in Venezuela as a lens on a wider, regional concern (9:48). And why North Korea\u2019s women\u2019s football team provides such good propaganda (16:48).


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