■The world this week
Politics this week
Business this week (1)
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■Leaders
China
The paradox of prosperity (266)
The Republican nomination
Not so fast, Newt (15)
Private equity
Monsters, Inc? (14)
The euro crisis
What to do about Greece (14)
Syria’s uprising
Hold your horses (9)

■Letters
Letters
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■Briefing
Unrest in China
A dangerous year (5)

■United States
The Republican nomination
Newt’s (fleeting?) moment (26)
Rick Perry quits the race
Back in the saddle (2)
Andrew Cuomo
Next, walk on water (10)
Immigration laws
Caught in the net (9)
California’s ports
The fickle Asian container (6)
American coal
A burning issue (6)
Lexington
The union’s state is dire (68)

■The Americas
Race in Brazil
Affirming a divide (20)
Crime in Nicaragua
A surprising safe haven (3)
Ecuador’s retirement capital
Going gently

■Asia
Political visions in Japan
Generational warfare
Censorship in India
Unfunny gags (5)
Politics in Bangladesh
Turbulent house
Gaming and politics in Australia
Ms Gillard’s gamble (1)

■China
The long arm of the state
Where’s the party? (9)
Yunnan’s tobacco boom
Poisonous gift (1)
Yunnan’s caffeine rush
For all the coffee in China (2)
Attitudes towards capital punishment
Who goes to the gallows? (1)
China’s new tribes
Ant tribes and mortgage slaves (3)
Banyan
Having it both ways (3)

■Middle East and Africa
Syria’s crisis
It looks like civil war (8)
Books in Arabic
Revolution between hard covers
Libya’s recovery
Better than it sounds (1)
Art in Saudi Arabia
The picture is changing
Yemen’s president
Another one bites the dust
Nigeria’s northern capital
The terror they dare not name (3)
Kenya and the ICC
Brace yourself (2)

■Europe
Germany’s coalition
Merkel at the top (2)
Italy’s reforms
The Iron Monti (6)
French politics
Sauce Hollandaise (27)
Croatia and the European Union
A cautious yes (4)
Turkish foreign policy
Problems with the neighbours (13)
Swedish Social Democrats
In the dumps
Charlemagne
Hopeful or hopeless? (13)

■Britain
Demography
The changing face of London (5)
Scottish independence
More than just words (2)
Health reform
This will hurt a bit (1)
Unlikely cities
In name only (1)
The economy
Squeezed (1)
The mortgage market
Home truths (1)
Professional and business services
Unsung heroes
Bagehot
Global Britain, SOS (3)
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■International
Privacy laws
Private data, public rules (5)
Saving lives
Scattered saviours (1)

■Business
Affinity fraud
Fleecing the flock (5)
Boeing
Faster, faster, faster (5)
Canada’s high-tech woes
Research in commotion (9)
The internet and file-sharing
Dotcom bust (7)
Legal services
Psst, wanna buy a law firm?
Grameen’s business empire
Grabbing Grameen (1)
Schumpeter
The power of tribes (2)

■Finance and economics
Greece and the euro
An economy crumbles (16)
Austerity and the markets
The perils of prudence (4)
Buttonwood
In praise of pessimists (2)
The Federal Reserve
Can you hear me now? (1)
Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext
Competing arguments (1)
Private equity under scrutiny
Bain or blessing? (4)
Free exchange
Shake it all about (3)

■Science and technology
Visible-light communication
Tripping the light fantastic (20)
Embryonic stem cells
Looking up (1)
Flu research and public safety
Influenza and its complications (3)
Colony collapse disorder
Bee off (20)

■Books and arts
Queen Elizabeth II
Royal bow (4)
Fiat and the Agnelli family
Near-death experience (1)
Revolution in Egypt
Square eyes (2)
New thriller
Wreathed in smoke
The future of Europe
A declinist’s case (1)
Weegee’s photographs
Black, white and blood red (1)

■Obituary
Gustav Leonhardt (3)

■Economic and financial indicators
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