■The world this week
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■Leaders
Latin America
Brazil’s fall (257)
Travel visas
Sticker shock (3)
Republican tax plans
Be serious (13)
Global inflation
Low and behold (6)
Internet security
When back doors backfire (2)

■Letters
On business, species, elections, whistleblowers, plurals, Donald Trump
Letters to the editor

■Briefing
Brazil’s crisis
Irredeemable? (25)

■United States
Republican tax plans
Indecent disclosure (15)
Race on campus
Of slavery and swastikas (15)
Rating police officers
Revenge of the nerds
Election forecasting
Prediction 2016 (2)
Lexington
Pitchfork politics (14)

■The Americas
Human rights in El Salvador
Digging for justice
Argentina’s new president
A fast start (1)

■Asia
Japan, South Korea and their history wars
Saying sorry for sex slavery (31)
Family planning in Vietnam
Running deer
Thailand’s southern insurgency
No end in sight
Simplifying Indian taxes
One country, but no single market

■China
Social media
Weibo warriors (7)
Economic ideology
Reagan’s Chinese echo (2)

■Middle East and Africa
Iraq
Reclaiming the ruins from Islamic State (82)
Christians in the Middle East
And then there were none (44)
Enforcing morality
No sex please, we’re Middle Eastern (4)
Ethiopia
What if they were really set free? (9)

■Europe
Russia’s Far East
Snow job (7)
Vladivostok’s new casino
Russian roulette (1)
Spanish politics
The chore of the Spanish succession (16)
Poland’s religious politics
Courting disaster (20)
Educating refugees
Learning the hard way (4)

■Britain
Funding the police
Counting up the coppers
Floods
Northern waterhouse (3)
Bagehot
Bring on the tempest (3)
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■International
The unexplored world
A new age of discovery (3)

■Business
Travel visas
A strange sort of welcome (1)
Companies’ investment plans
From diggers to data centres
Activists and resources companies
Icahn, you can’t (1)
Cruise lines
Eastward ho!
Schumpeter
Social saints, fiscal fiends (53)

■Finance and economics
Global inflation
Low for longer (4)
The first venture capitalists
Fin-tech (2)
Buttonwood
Tales of the unexpected (3)
European insurance firms
One rule to bind them all
South-East Asian integration
More hat than cattle
Free exchange
Exit, pursued by bear (5)

■Science and technology
Aircraft engines
Flying’s new gear (5)
The future of the Nobel prize
Throw caution to the wind? (5)
Meteorology
Barmy weather (4)

■Books and arts
The Great War at midpoint
A most terrible year (1)
China and India
Clash of the titans (7)
Ukraine’s war-torn history
Keeping hope alive (4)
Non-Western classical music
Voyages of discovery (2)
New film
Bearing down (3)
Correction: Whatever should I do?

■Obituary
Obituary: Elsie Tulead
From missionary to firebrand (3)

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