Peace prizes, Russia's economy and pickles episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 15, 2025 · 45 MIN

Peace prizes, Russia's economy and pickles

from The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann

Will bringing peace to Armenia and Azerbaijan win Donald Trump a Nobel Peace Prize? What does the use of North Korean and Indian labour tell us about the Russian war economy? And why have we all gone crazy for pickles?Andrew Harnik / Getty Images

Will bringing peace to Armenia and Azerbaijan win Donald Trump a Nobel Peace Prize? What does the use of North Korean and Indian labour tell us about the Russian war economy? And why have we all gone crazy for pickles? Andrew Harnik / Getty Images

NOW PLAYING

Peace prizes, Russia's economy and pickles

0:00 45:40

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann?

This episode is 45 minutes long.

When was this The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann episode published?

This episode was published on August 15, 2025.

What is this episode about?

Will bringing peace to Armenia and Azerbaijan win Donald Trump a Nobel Peace Prize? What does the use of North Korean and Indian labour tell us about the Russian war economy? And why have we all gone crazy for pickles?Andrew Harnik / Getty Images

Can I download this The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!