Leaders


America’s midterms
The Trump effect
Despite the former president’s efforts, America and its democracy look stronger after the midterms

War in Ukraine
Dreams of peace
How a stable and successful country could emerge from the trauma of Russia’s invasion

America and China
Great powers must talk
Refusing to speak is what children do when they are angry

Israel
Back Bibi. Seriously
To keep out the far right, Israel’s centrists should join a coalition with Binyamin Netanyahu

Britain’s economy
How to fix a budget in 55 days
Controlling pensions spending and taxing property are the best ways for Britain to balance the books

Carbon and the economy
Debunking degrowth
The link between economic growth and rising emissions has been broken. Now this decoupling must speed up

Letters

Letters to the editor
On environmental issues, the housing market, phrasebooks
By Invitation


Russia and Ukraine
Mikhail Khodorkovsky says now is no time to push for peace talks in Ukraine
COP27
Vinod Khosla says rushing to meet carbon-reduction targets by 2030 may hinder what can be achieved by 2050
COP27
The global energy crisis may be accelerating decarbonisation efforts, says Fatih Birol
Briefing


The war in Ukraine
Finding an ending
On what terms could the fighting stop?
Asia


Elections in Malaysia
Um, maybe
Small victories
Taipei personality
Governance in India
Outside in
Racism in Australia
Voiceless
Banyan
Caravan of chaos
China


America and China
Dim hopes of detente
Governance and control
Neighbourhood watch
Board games
Going home early
Chaguan
Mr Xi amends the Chinese Dream
United States


The midterms
False tsunami alert
Beyond Congress
Ron DeSantis and other winners
Polls v results
Erring in the opposite direction
Conspiracy peddlers
Defeating the anti-democrats
Tribal sovereignty
Kid gloves
Bike protesters
Pedal to the metal
Year of the rat
Hamelin on the Hudson
Lexington
Say it ain’t so, Joe

Middle East & Africa


Israel’s new government
Changing the nature of democracy
Israel and Palestine
Welcome back to the occupation
Egypt
Good COP, bad cops
Business in Africa
Of beer and banks
War in the Horn
Ending Abiy’s war
The Americas


Nicaragua
A one-family state
Bello
A new battle for the IDB
Europe


Ukraine
The flight from Kherson
Ukraine
Mud wrestling
EU fiscal policy
Hamiltonian rules
France
War footing
Greece
Who’s spying on whom?
Charlemagne
In praise of Euro-gibberish
Britain


Infrastructure planning
Taking the slow road
The autumn statement
The nerds are in charge
Evelyn de Rothschild
Upholder of legacies
Agriculture
For peat’s sake
Parliamentary boundaries
Constituent parts
A British institution
Trust issues
Bagehot
The night-watchman welfare state
International


Ukraine
A new Marshall Plan?
Business


Cooking the books
A sleuth’s guide to corporate fraud
Logistics
Feeling the AdBlues
Rebooting the system
As tech lay-offs spread, Meta sacks 11,000 workers
Sportswear
Trainer trouble
Fossil fuels
Freedom lighters
Business and climate change
Wake up, boss!
Bartleby
The bird and the boss
Schumpeter
Command and control
Finance & economics


Cryptocurrencies
Bankman fried
Climate change
Green light
The Chinese economy
Another marathon
Buttonwood
The sock parallel
International commerce
Fresh factories
Free exchange
Tipping the scale
Science & technology


Robotics
A cryin’, talkin’, sleepin’, walkin’, livin’ doll
Palaeontology
The earliest mass extinction
Medicine
Blood not so simple
Ethology
More equal than others
Culture


American politics
The lion of liberalism
Animal creativity
Primal instincts
Back Story
Losing the World Cup
World in a dish
Good as gold
A history of business
Fleshing out the invisible hand
New British fiction
A family affair
Economic & financial indicators

Indicators
Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Agriculture
A time to plant
The Economist explains


The Economist explains
Who is Alaa Abd el-Fattah?
Obituary


Shyam Saran Negi
The joy of voting