■The world this week
Politics this week
Business this week
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■Leaders
America and the Middle East
Murder in Libya
The euro crisis
Game change?
Bank regulation
Pity the investment bankers
Food and trade
The new Corn Laws
Japan
The Hashimoto bandwagon rolls on

■Letters
Letters
On Barack Obama, Julian Assange, the computer mouse, transparency in oil wealth, atheists, rubbish, the post

■Briefing
The war in Syria
Death from the skies
The neighbours
Meddling at their peril
Rebel forces
Entropy increasing

■United States
The campaign
Battle of the sexes
Gay marriage
Turning the tide
The swing states: Florida
The fulcrum
Employment figures
Bad, repeat good
Heard on the trail
The story so far
Sexual harassment claims in New York
Brooklyn blues
Chicago’s schools
Zero sum games
Lexington
Deeds, not words

■The Americas
Cuba
Indecision time
Economic policy in Brazil
Sparking recovery
Higher education in Brazil
The mortarboard boom
Colombia
Bitter grounds

■Asia
Vietnam
A tiger at bay
The Haqqani network
Blacklisted
Indonesian politics
A Solo show
Nuclear power in India
The Kudankulam conundrum
Japanese politics
The man who would be dictator?
Sino-Japanese maritime disputes
Islands apart

■China
Rehabilitating drug users
Kicking the habit
Hong Kong politics
Streets not seats
Homosexuality
Coming out
Banyan
The leader vanishes

■Middle East and Africa
Libya
Despite everything, it’s still a success
Muslim rage
Why they won’t calm down
Egypt
The Brothers flex their muscles
Palestine
Revolution in the air at last
Somalia’s new president
Can he really rescue the place?

■Europe
Germany and the euro
Yes, but…
Elections in the Netherlands
Dutch surprise
More pain in Spain
Waiting for Rajoy
Kosovo gains more sovereignty
Independence light
Gazprom and the European Union
Burst valves
Turkey and science
Peddling religion
Charlemagne
Autumn renewal?

■Britain
The north of England
The great divide
Video games
Insert coin to continue
Sunday retail
Talking shop
Schools reform
Class acts
Community radio
Tuning in
The Hillsborough report
Truth, but not yet justice
Bagehot
How to make new friends
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■International
Circumcision
Odd bedfellows
Private islands
Paradise losses
America, Europe and the world
Trending times

■Business
EADS and BAE Systems
Like Unilever, but with fighter jets and missiles
Virgin Atlantic
Always the bridesmaid
Glencore and Xstrata
Miner irritations
Apple’s new smartphone
Five out of ten
Bernard Arnault
Suitcase packed
Night working
Return of the graveyard shift
Japanese Airlines
From bloated to floated
Schumpeter
The summer Davos blues

■Finance and economics
Investment banking
Dream turns to nightmare
The ECB’s bond-buying plan
Casting a spell
Euro-zone banking union
The union movement
The UBS whistleblower
Bradley’s winnings
Short-selling in China
Rotten eggs and gadflies
Carbon markets
Complete Disaster in the Making
Free exchange
Hayek on the standing committee

■Science and technology
Autonomous helicopters
Robocopter arrives
Air travel
Preparing for take-off
Explosives
A bigger bang
Health indicators
On the face of it

■Books and arts
The British empire
Pondering the past
Bach on record
Play it again
The origins of Christianity
An atheist’s guide
Manufacturing
The latest chapter
Working in bronze
Molten magic

■Obituary
Roger Fisher

■Economic and financial indicators
Output, prices and jobs
Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates
The Economist commodity-price index
Employment
Markets