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The brutal reality of dealing with China

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Leaders

The fallout from Hong Kong
Dealing with China
An epoch-defining contest between autocracy and liberal values lies ahead

Immigration
Biden’s border crisis
The president faces a decisive test of his leadership

Covid-19 vaccination
Another shot in the foot
European countries’ abundance of caution will cost lives

Civil liberties in Britain
A taste for cracking down
The government should bin its illiberal attempt to restrict protest

Economic development
How to promote African factories
A sub-Saharan industrial revolution need not be a pipe dream

Letters

Letters to the editor
On the Sussexes, language, McKinsey, UBI, duty free, beards
Briefing

Hong Kong
The way it’s going to be
China is not just shackling Hong Kong. It is set on remaking it

Asia


The coup in Myanmar
Blood money
Gay marriage in Japan
Inching forward
Covid-19 in Papua New Guinea
Mourning sickness
Children in Kashmir
A two-year break
Sexual abuse in Australian politics
Chambers of secrets
Banyan
Himalayan upheaval
China


Disability
The unseen
United States


Illegal immigration
Biden’s border bind
Murder in Atlanta
Red lights
Government software
Trying to get the hang of IT
South Dakota’s economy
Lives or livelihoods?
The black church
Haunted houses
Lexington
Joe Biden’s passage to India
Middle East & Africa


Israel’s election
Another tight one
John Magufuli
Bulldozed by reality
African industry
Manufacturing hope
Cabo Delgado
Mozambique and the war on terror
The Americas


Biden and Bolsonaro
At loggerheads over the Amazon
Politics in Honduras
Over the line
Bello
After the storm
Europe


German politics
The sleepwalker
Dutch election
Suddenly Sigrid
Pets and politics in France
Future impurrfect
Turkey
The banker and the president
Russia
Panic womb
Charlemagne
The new Turks
Britain


Foreign policy
White heat
Nuclear warheads
Stocking up
Foreign aid
Chop, chop
Protest
No more parades
Uber
Move fast and fix things
Covid-19
Speed bump
Census
Question time
Voting rights
Ballot boxing
Bagehot
England speaks up
International


Global happiness
It might seem crazy
Business


Japanese business
Analects and abacus
Eni trial
Free to go
Baidu
Searching for the next big thing
Bartleby
Winning personality
Leonardo Del Vecchio
2025 vision
Schumpeter
America’s 5G shock
Finance & economics


China’s financial opening
Over the great wall
Treasury markets
Overflowing
Non-fungible tokens
What’s wrong with this picture?
Economics education
New instructions
Buttonwood
The Draghi effect
Free exchange
For goodness’ sake
Science & technology


Espionage (1)
Ears in the sky
Espionage (2)
Round the bend
Entomology
Swarm immunity
Evolution
Mitochondria 2.0
Books & arts


Fighting falsehood
Not gonna lie
The right to die
Going gently
Caustic fiction
No man’s land
The art of repair
A crack in everything
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


War and farming
Blood and soil
Obituary


Wang Fuchun
Closely observed trains

Biden’s big gamble: What a $1.9 trillion stimulus means for the world economy

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
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The world economy
Biden’s big gamble
This week’s extraordinary stimulus is a high-stakes bet for America and the world

Politics
How to renew America’s democracy
Voting reform and scrapping the filibuster would help

Vaccine passports
Needle to know
Identity schemes have a part to play in the return to life as normal, but only a modest one

Human rights
How to curb violence against women
A good start would be to stigmatise it

The transformation of retailing
21st-century consumers
New shopping behaviours should be welcomed, not feared

Benefiting from Brexit
Growing apart
Brexit brings precious few advantages, but there are some. The government should exploit them

Letters

Letters to the editor
On innovation, Charles II of Spain, touching, travel, beliefs
Briefing

The filibuster
Motion to dismiss
The filibuster is an oddity that harms American democracy

The use of supermajorities elsewhere
Less than overwhelming
Most countries want nothing to do with the filibuster

Asia


Covid-19 in India
Getting off lightly
Beauty treatments in Afghanistan
Vanity at war
Human rights in North Korea
In the dark
American forces in Asia
Dispersal orders
Banyan
No way forwards—or back
China


Five-year plan
The big target
Hong Kong politics
Democracy, China’s way
Chaguan
Why the internet hasn’t freed China
United States


The battle over voting laws
Heads we win, tails you cheated
Gerrymandering
House that?
Press freedom
Midwestern nasty
Plane expensive
The sky-high cost of drones
Tribes of the Hamptons
White shoes and slot machines
Economic experiments
Taking stock of Stockton
Lexington
The wild man of the mountains
Middle East & Africa


Syria
A country divided
The oil trade
Ghost ships and dollar scrip
Senegal
Botching the beacon
The Ibrahim prize
A gift seldom given
Somalia’s politics
Guns, terms and stealing power
Working from the beach house
Keyboard surfers
The Americas


Canada and China
Hostage diplomacy
Mexico’s pampered pets
The dogs are all right
Brazilian politics
Back in the game
Bello
Forward into the darkness
Europe


Covid-19
Jab-seekers
Italy
Demolition Draghi
Rent controls in Berlin
A disaster foretold
German state elections
A green light for “traffic-light” coalitions
European censuses
Gotta find ’em all
Charlemagne
If you can’t beat them, join them
Britain


That interview
Taking on the firm
How racist is Britain?
By royal disappointment
Brexit
A new orbit
Brexit
A deep hole
Northern Ireland’s loyalists
A polite threat
Television news
Eyes right
Farming and eating
A new landscape
International


Violence against women
A terrible toll
Nicaragua’s success
Hope for tomorrow
Special report


The future of shopping
One-to-one commerce
The marketplace
Deplatforming
The merchants
Rise of the rebels
The travelling salesmen
Arming the rebels
The food stall
Omnivores
Mass craftsmanship
Made to measure
People
Servants and masters
The future
Land left to conquer
Sources and acknowledgments
Business


Bartleby
When common sense fails
Rupert Murdoch at 90
Next up
Computer games
School’s out
Jet engines
Losing thrust
Film-making
Go small
Corporate climate reporting
Telling all
Japanese business
Japan Inc goes digital
Schumpeter
Jack Dorsey’s split personality
Finance & economics


The world economy
The $3trn question
Oil prices
High and tight
Buttonwood
Winter’s tale
Trade
Shots fired
Lies, damned lies and implied lies
“Real” growth in China
Liquefied natural gas
The polar silk road
Fintech in China
Mood swing
Free exchange
Many hats
Science & technology


Easing the lockdowns
Back to normality?
Books & arts


Democracy in Turkey
The never-ending coup
Russian fiction
The poisoner’s tale
Ballroom dancing
The door to a hundred joys
Women in New York
A room of their own
Johnson
Minty fresh
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Covid-19 risk
One size fits few
Obituary


Mourid Barghouti
The pain of displacement

MAR 6TH 2021
The lessons of Fukushima

The world this week

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Welfare in the 21st century
Bouncing back
How to make a social safety net for the post-covid world

Fiscal policy in Britain
St Augustine’s economics
The chancellor wants to rein in government spending, but not yet

The Middle East
It’s complicated
What America should do in the Middle East

Chinese politics
The darkest corners
A clear-out of the security agencies shows the opacity of power in China

Ten years after 3/11
The lessons of Fukushima
Nuclear power must be well run, not ditched

Letters

Letters to the editor
On decarbonisation, Russia, America’s constitution, diversity, biodiversity, foreign expressions
Briefing

The future of the welfare state
Shelter from the storm
The pandemic has transformed the welfare state. Which changes will endure?

Asia


Myanmar
The shooting starts
Price controls in the Philippines
Pig mistake
Internet freedom
Web of regulation
The Fukushima disaster
Nuclear decay
Banyan
Asia’s unjabbed arms
China


Domestic security
Scraping the bones
Dissent in Hong Kong
The law kicks in
Chaguan
Red tourism in Xi’s China
United States


America and the Middle East
Exodus, chapter 41
The Senate
Slimming tips
Esoteric radicals
Red and black
Building in San Francisco
If I had a hammer
The sperm and egg business
Swimming freestyle
Evangelicals after Trump
Two nations under God
Middle East & Africa


Christians in Iraq
Still bearing the cross
Lebanon
A jab among friends
Homophobia in Africa
Out and preyed on
Nigeria
Tomato truce
The Americas


Elections in El Salvador
The millennial caudillo
The Chango people
A sea change
Bello
A gap between Chile and the rest
Europe


EU border policy
New kings of the wild frontier
France
An end to impunity
Napoleon’s bicentenary
An emperor’s clothes
Armenia
After the war
Alexei Navalny
Prisoner of confusion
Charlemagne
A Swabian success story
Britain


The budget
A game of two halves
Levelling up
The Tees party
Refurbishing Number 10
Grand designs
Scottish politics
A funny smell in Holyrood
Labour in Scotland
Stopping the rot
Unlucky students
Swindled?
Aristofascists
Nazi parties
Bagehot
The art of the steal
International


Debt diplomacy
Here we go again
Business


Vaccine-making
Racing ahead
Business and covid-19
DAX vaxxers
Bartleby
A shot in the dark
Chinese law firms
Expansion, your honour!
Gambling in China
Let the good times roll
The glass-ceiling index
More cracks appear
Socially distant shopping
Drive-through rules
Packaged food
Breadwinners
Schumpeter
The smuggest guys in the room
Finance & economics


Financial markets
The inflation bogeyman
Buttonwood
Lament for the pointy-heads
Greensill Capital
Accounts due
China’s economy
Taper test
Platform economics
The price of fame
Universal basic income
Cheques and balances
Free exchange
The fragile four
Science & technology


Computers and sign language
Unspoken understanding
Face-masks and covid-19
Helpful humidity
Carbon capture and storage
Supergrass
Spies and technology
Machine intelligence
Hacking history
Origami in reverse
Books & arts


Gene-editing
Tomorrow’s world
Cyber-security
Zero hour
Kazuo Ishiguro’s new novel
More than human
Artistic licence on screen
History plays
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Covid-19 vaccines
Six of one
Obituary


Cicely Tyson
Beauty and defiance

The battle for China’s backyard

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
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Tech competition
The dust-up
A new phase in the global tech contest is under way

South-East Asia
The battle for China’s backyard
The growing rivalry between America and China will hinge on South-East Asia

Innovation
How to make sparks fly
Lessons from the pandemic on how to promote innovation

Big men, big money
Fixing Africa’s pricey politics
Tackling patronage requires understanding how it works

The trouble with duty-free
Call of duty
It is time to close the airport-shopping loophole

Letters

Letters to the editor
On genocide, bitcoin, loneliness, model aircraft, daredevils, music
Briefing

China and South-East Asia
Tea and tributaries
In no region is China’s influence felt more strongly than among the ten nations of South-East Asia

Asia


China and Asia
Life in the doghouse
Minority rights in Indonesia
Breaking cover
Housing in South Korea
Get me a flat—or else
Banyan
Toolmasters
China


Politics in Hong Kong
Time for some holistic love
Wolves
Reviled to revered
Chaguan
Build it and they will go
United States


Biden’s nuclear dilemma
Nukes of hazard
The toll of covid-19
It contains multitudes
Immigration reform returns
Go big or go home
Quietly fixing health care
To smooth a cliff
Testing in schools
Stop writing
The Texas model
Snow business
Lexington
Teach first
Middle East & Africa


Pricey politics
The gilded path to power
The war in Tigray
Murder in the mountains
Israeli politics
Abu Yair wants your support
The Americas


Haiti
Hoping against hope
Cuba
Reggaeton rebellion
Bello
Victory for the old politics
Europe


Russia and Turkey
The odd couple
France
Uphill struggle in the snow
Germany
Secret snips
Charlemagne
Underground abortions
Britain


Covid-19
How life sciences came to the rescue
Opening up
Pencil it in
Scotland
Feuding nationalists
Class and ideology
Minecraft
Bank debt
A scary scenario
After Brexit
Counting the cost
Pig farming
This little piggy didn’t go to market
Bagehot
An impossible job
International


Home-schooling
Kitchen-table classrooms
Business


Technology and competition
Collusion and collisions
Duty-free retail
Continental drift
Loss of Sneadership
McKinsey casts off its managing partner
Bartleby
Foot-in-mouth disease
Schumpeter
Headsets at dawn
Finance & economics


Carbon trading (1)
Coming into its own
Carbon trading (2)
Cleaning up
Brazil’s economy
Petrol problems
Cryptocurrencies
UnTethered
Buttonwood
Jumping the skew
America’s labour market
Not having it all
Carbon abatement
Giving up carbs
Free exchange
Regression to the memes
Science & technology


Covid and genetics
A mixed blessing
Geoengineering
Floating a trial balloon
A video-call from Mars
Mission accomplished
Electricity transmission
Look, no wires!
Clean energy
Toothpaste in your tank
Ocean ecology
Meet the new boss
Books & arts


Covid, cinema and censorship
The siege of Bollywood
The online life
More of a rat
Spies and lies
No regrets
Commodity-traders
Black-gold rush
Johnson
The human touch
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Covid-19 mutations
It’s a family affair
Obituary


George Shultz
The secret persuader

America’s better future: No carbon and no blackouts

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
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Decarbonising America
America’s better future
This is the moment for an ambitious attempt to deal with climate change

Italy
Another chance
Mario Draghi’s appointment as prime minister is good for Italy and good for Europe

Capital-raising on Wall Street
Spactacular
SPACS are a mania—and a useful way to take firms public

India’s jobs market
Many hands, light work
A lower share of women are in work in India than in Saudi Arabia

Fighting jihadists
Macron’s African mission
France wants to avoid a “forever war” in the Sahel. That will take patience, and allies

Letters

On nuclear weapons, J.B. Priestley, China, covid-19, protests, Moore’s law, sheds
Letters to the editor
Briefing

Decarbonising America
The switch
America has done too little to fight rising temperatures. Joe Biden wants to change that

Asia


India’s labour market
200m jobs short
New Caledonia
Les Kanaks en marche
The coup in Myanmar
General strike
Lockdown in the Philippines
Suffer the little children
Banyan
The swing to the sultans
China


The vaccine roll-out
Sinovacillate
Pirated films
Winter is coming
Chaguan
How to kill a democracy
United States


A perfect storm
Light a candle for the kids
Impeachment
Marred but at largio
Talk radio
Tower of babble
Andrew Cuomo and the pandemic
Under pressure
Baltimore’s homes
Rescued charm
The ideas of the far right
Deadly inspirations
Lexington
John Kerry, eco-warrior
The Americas


Mexico’s president
The transformer
Women in Mexico
Tampon tempest
Bello
A case of mistaken identity
Middle East & Africa


France’s forever war
Which way out?
The International Criminal Court
The case against the prosecutor
Tree trade
Coconut shy
Angola’s economy
Oil, toil and spoils
Iranian politics
The agitator
The United Arab Emirates
Hope and despair
Europe


Italy and Europe
Whatever it takes
Catalonia votes
Variations on a nationalist theme
France
Protection plates
Russia’s propaganda war
Sympathy for the devil
Charlemagne
Dirty politics
Britain


Cutting carbon
Big on clean energy
Solar power
Here comes the sun
The politics of culture
Bonfire of the insanities
Growing cannabis
Pot luck
Covid-19
Here we go
Financial technology
Silicon wallet
Bagehot
Starmer stuck
Jobs at The Economist
We’re hiring
International


Touch and covid-19
You’ve lost that lovin’ feeling
Business


Mobility in China
Trafficking dreams
Intel
Hard reboot
The record industry
Musical shares
Carmaking
ICEy conditions ahead
Glencore
Pit stop
Danone
Culture wars
Online shopping
South Korea’s baby Amazon
Bartleby
Back for good, or bad
Schumpeter
Red in tooth and clawback
Finance & economics


Capital markets
SPAC invasion
SPACs in Silicon Valley
Rain for the rainmakers
Great expectations
Economic forecasters are pencilling in heady growth rates
Stock exchanges
Advantage Amsterdam
Digital currencies
Token gestures
Trade
In search of a cure
Buttonwood
Jumping ship
Free exchange
Radiant energy
Science & technology


Gender medicine
Arrested development
Palaeontology
Very, very long in the tooth
Electric sailing
Of batteries and boats
Sleep research
The interpretation of dreams
Books & arts


Tackling climate change
The race to zero
Britain’s past and present
The sun never sets
Foreigners in Berlin
Unreal city
British fiction
Still lives
Korean listening habits
Exit music
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Monarchy and genetics
The reign in Spain
Obituary


Chick Corea
Music without limits

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
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The pandemic
How well will vaccines work?
They will not simply eradicate covid-19. Governments need to start thinking about how to live with the virus

The world economy
Inflategate
How higher inflation could disrupt global economic policy

Human rights
How to talk about Xinjiang
“Genocide” is the wrong word for the horrors China is inflicting on the Uyghurs

Reducing child poverty
An end to exceptionalism
The White House and a prominent Republican senator propose to follow European schemes

Life, the universe and everything
Alien dreams
The search for ET may soon yield an answer

Letters

On Scotland, GameStop, markets, innovation, primaries, baseball, Rizlas
Letters to the editor
Briefing

Vaccine efficacy
Obstacle course
The race between vaccines and variants is heating up

Vaccine hesitancy
Broken arrow
Some people are unwilling to be vaccinated. That will be a problem

Astrobiology
Come out, come out, wherever you are!
If life exists beyond Earth, science may find it soon

Asia


The Tokyo Olympics
Olympic gory
Protests in Myanmar
Don’t putsch me
Banyan
Cool it or blow?
Bangladesh’s army
Wallets at the ready
Noise complaints in South Korea
Hell is other people
Geopolitics in the Pacific
Palm-fringed fury
China


Repression in Tibet
Accept these gifts, or else
Online debate
Suddenly, space for free-thinkers
Chaguan
Working together, but in parallel
United States


Congress
Swing voters
Social media and anti-vaxxers
Likes and protein spikes
Election administration
Count-22
Presidential libraries
The shrining
Oregon’s drugs policy
Trail blazers
America and China
Genocide aside
Lexington
Speak easy
Middle East & Africa


America and the Middle East
New sheriff in town
Libya
Fourth time lucky
The Horn of Africa
Adding to the chaos
Congolese politics
The president pounces
Kenya’s rose-tinted spectacle
Flower power
The Americas


Cuba and Venezuela
Practically perfect
Colombia
Activists amid anarchy
Bello
Ecuador’s politics of the negative
Europe


Education and covid-19
A tale of two colleges
France
The president’s dilemma
Turkey
Lesbian, gay, bi and terrorist?
Pets and covid-19
Canine crushes
Italian politics
No time for foot-Draghing
Charlemagne
They told you so
Britain


National Health Service
Hands on
Rule-breaking
Going underground
Sino-British relations
No longer glistening
Exporting vaccine
Good global citizens
Business and the economy
A firm footing
Travel restrictions
Grounded
Internal borders
No place like home
Bagehot
The price of acceptance
International


Freedom of speech
Inconvenient truths
Special report


The future of travel
The age of the wheelie-bag
The airline industry
No heads in the clouds
The environmental damage
Emission days
Business travel
Video-conferencing rules
Corporate jets
High flyers
Testing and vaccines
Well travelled
Tourism
The holiday only just began
The future
Faster, higher, longer
Sources and acknowledgments
Business


Corporate earnings
Harbingers of boom
Unions v big tech
Labour coders
Privatisations in India
Flogging the family lead
Anglo-German business ties
From bad to wurst
Bartleby
Diary of a plague year
Schumpeter
Alpha pipers
Finance & economics


Emerging economies
Some pleasant fiscal arithmetic
Commodities
Twin peaks
Picking up pace
Inflation will rise in the coming months
Bank bosses
Fresh blood
Buttonwood
Crossbar challenge
Trade policy in America
Rinse and repeat
Free exchange
Targeting practice
Science & technology


The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Both ends against the middle
Oncology
Precisely!
Sustainable construction
Urban growth
Silicon chats
Conversational computers have come a long way
Books & arts


Scientists and aliens
Black-sky thinking
Robert Maxwell
A made-up life
Caste and gender in India
Death traps
Johnson
At a loss for words
Graphic detail


Covid-19 vaccines
Jabs and jab-nots
Obituary


Paul Crutzen
Seer of the Anthropocene
Economic Indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Leaders

Global finance
The real revolution on Wall Street
High tech meets high finance. It is a promising, but volatile, combination

Fiscal stimulus in America
How much is too much?
Targeted relief would be better than indiscriminate spending

Despots v democrats
The meaning of Myanmar’s coup
Attempts to dress up authoritarian regimes as democracies are unlikely to succeed

Brexit and the City
The price is wrong
If the EU insists that Britain accept its financial rules in return for market access, Britain should say no

Disease and development
Africa’s long covid
The pandemic threatens to undercut the poorest continent’s precarious progress

Letters

Letters to the editor
On Ethiopia, vaccine passports, space debris, Wikipedia
Briefing

Myanmar’s coup
Reversion to type
A general’s thirst for power has shut down democratic rule

Asia


Defending South Korea
Strengthening the shrimp
Insularity in Japan
Home, sweet home
Asian corporate culture
Here’s my QR code
Free speech in India
Prevention is better than cure
Banyan
The shock of the old
China


Ideological battles
Red Guards, redux
Syllabus reform
Young at art
Chaguan
Of sickness and homesickness
United States


California v Texas v covid-19
Life, liberty
School enrolment
Vanishing act
Unions and schools
Class warfare
Covid-19 relief, episode 6
Stimulating talks
Abortion arguments
Roe-ing back
Lexington
The courage of Adam Kinzinger
Middle East & Africa


Africa and covid-19
At the end of the line
Israeli politics
A sea of trouble
Algeria’s car shortage
Broken-down country
Honour killings
Murder, plain and simple
The Americas


Colombia
The terrible truth
Elections in Latin America
More mice than Mussolinis
Bello
A grand bargain
Europe


Italy
Send in the technocrats, again
Russia
A mockery of justice
Nord Stream 2
Running out of gas?
Sweden
Solitary cinema
Charlemagne
Looking for someone to blame
Britain


Brexit
The view from the City
Spirit of the age
Captain Sir Tom Moore
Northern Ireland
Two dangerous borders
Covid-19
Hancock’s hour
Country life
Killing fields
R&D
Blue skies ahead
The national mood
Why the long face?
Bagehot
Riding high
International


The future of nightclubs
Don’t stand so close to me
Business


The future of Amazon
Life after Jeff
Carmaking
Driving apart
Chinese firms abroad
Too close to the sun
Feuding tech giants
Cook v Zuck
Football TV rights
Goalless defeat
Bartleby
Talent management
Schumpeter
The long squeeze
Finance & economics


Retail investing
Transfer of power
The new intermediaries
Pay-per trade
WallStreetBets
Meme team
China’s capital outflows
Border crossings
Wirecard
After months of dithering...
Buttonwood
Shark attack
Free exchange
The natural question
Science & technology


Making vaccines
Doing the do
Viral variants and vaccination
Enigma variations
Daughters and divorce
Teenage rampage
Marine ecology
Plastic oases
The origin of land animals
Getting a leg up
Books & arts


France’s shame
Open secrets
Urban turmoil
Tales of the city
Eco-fiction
Sea change
The death of age
Who wants to live for ever?
Proust and the people
The time of their lives
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Stockmarkets
Sweet memes are made of this
Obituary


Nikolai Antoshkin
At war with the invisible

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
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Arms control
Who will go nuclear next?
The world is facing an upsurge of proliferation. To stop it, nuclear powers need to act

Europe’s lockdown
Shot in the foot
Fussy decision-making has slowed Europe’s vaccine roll-out—and threatens its economy

World trade
The folly of Buy American
President Biden’s protectionism sullies his economic agenda

The Palestinians
Time for Abbas to go
New leadership is needed both in the West Bank and in Gaza

America in Asia
Free not to choose
In its rivalry with China, America should not force Asians to pick sides

Letters

Letters to the editor
On Donald Trump, Lincolnshire, Switzerland, Erasmus
Briefing

Nuclear proliferation
Who’s next?
Nuclear proliferation is not fast. But it is still frightening

Asia


Asia and America
Relief tinged with scepticism
Mongolia
Snowflake surrender
Japanese politics
Suga slumps
Organised crime
Ice lord
Banyan
Hard to account for
China


Trade-union reform
Precariat unite!
African students
School’s out
Chaguan
Becoming more Chinese
United States


The Biden administration
Ctrl+Z
Vaccinations
Access denied
Pickleball
The new, old thing
Impeachment 2.0
Getting away with it
Trans women in prisons
Prisoners’ dilemma
Off-piste skiing
Lifts-off
Lexington
QAnon and other delusions
Middle East & Africa


The Palestinians
To the polls
Morocco
Sex, lies and videotape
African diets
Feast and famine
Mining in Africa
A tale of two billionaires
The Americas


Ecuador
A worrying windfall
Colombia
Bootleg bonanza
Europe


Europe’s vaccine rows
Shots fired
Vaccinations in France
Pasteur’s lament
Italy
Going, going…
Germany
Wheezing
Turkey
A cult leader gets 1,000 years in jail
Charlemagne
Eastern Europe’s brain gain
Britain


Scotland
Searching for the exit
Language
Learning the drill
Trade deals
Nice work
Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Madness at the border
Hong Kong
Give me your wealthy
Halting infections
Dirty stop outs
Space plans
Unst, we have a problem
Bagehot
Party of colour
International


Risk-taking
Last of the daredevils
Business


Family firms
Mittelstand-off
Sverige AB and China
Stockholm syndrome
Big tech’s banner year
Apple’s quarterly sales exceed $100bn for the first time
Online media
Big tech down under
Middle Eastern commerce
Abrahamic profits
Starbucks
Espresso lane
Oil-services firms
Will baby drill?
Job titles
Hail to the “chiefs”
Bartleby
You’ll often walk alone
Schumpeter
The state bird of Washington, DC
Finance & economics


China’s property market
The great escape
Belt-tightening
Acting less big
Buy American
Building block
Market mania
Will the GameStop?
Buttonwood
Time warp
Indian banking
Can cannot be kicked further
Free exchange
The fight over fifteen
Science & technology


Competition and innovation
TV’s tech wars
Television audio
In your face
Cell cultures as pet food
Try it on the dog
Books & arts


Immigration
The best of both worlds
Johnson
Stress tests
Geography and history
Heave-ho
Music in space
We are the world
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Air pollution
Midnight sky
Obituary


Hank Aaron
Hammering through

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Leaders

The Biden presidency
Morning after in America
The 46th president takes office at a grim time. Things could soon look up

Technology and geopolitics
Betting all the chips
The geopolitical struggle for supremacy in chips is entering a new and dangerous phase

Vaccination
A marathon ahead
Even as governments sprint to get vaccination done, they need to keep an eye on what comes next

Russia
The return
The world must not accept the jailing of Alexei Navalny

Ethiopia’s civil war
Wielding hunger as a weapon
Abiy Ahmed’s government appears to be trying to starve a rebel region into submission

Letters

Letters to the editor
On vaccination, primaries, bannock, malaria, Malawi, conversation, potatoes
Briefing

The 46th presidency
Good luck, Joe
After the chaos of the Trump era, what can the new president hope to achieve?

Asia


Inoculating Asians against covid-19
A call for arms
Assassinations in Afghanistan
Negotiating with terrorists
Politics in Vietnam
Hammered and sickled
Anime films in Japan
Record slayer
Banyan
Pastoral care
China


Relations with America
Xinjiang’s shadow
Social media
Wolf taming
Chaguan
Seizing the moment, cautiously
United States


Schools and covid-19
Slight return
Educating minority students
Obstacle coursework
Vaccinating America
Here’s how
Pennsylvania politics
The four-point touchdown
The gun lobby
In the line of fire
The death penalty
Final throes
Lexington
Back to the future
The Americas


Canada
Careless behaviour
Brazil
A second wave of misery in Manaus
Middle East & Africa


Ethiopia
War and hunger
Congo’s coltan smugglers
Dodging the “Obama law”
Equatorial Guinea and the IMF
Who will blink first?
Qatar and Turkey
The special relationship
Iran
The not-so-Shia state
Tunisia
Free but fed up
Egypt
Hot cakes
Europe


Russia
Into the lion’s den
Germany’s Christian Democrats
Steady, as she goes
Arms control
Grounded
The Dutch welfare state
The fraud that wasn’t
Poland
How clams fight pollution
Charlemagne
Lessons from the vaccine race
Britain


Vaccination politics
Restoring the faith
Working from home
Spread of the shed
Covid-19
Papers, please
Schools and lockdown
Steep learning curve
Brexit and telecoms
The right to roam
Brexit
Going off
Retail
The wrong kind of sales
Bagehot
Think small
International


Messaging services
Global grapevines
Special report


Chinese youth
Generation Xi
The rural-urban divide
Homecoming
Patriotism and the party
Partygoers
Subcultures
How to rebel in China
Views of the world
A bale of sea turtles
Values, identity and activism
The lives of others
Children of the revolution
Circling the square
Sources and acknowledgments
Business


Semiconductors
A new architecture
Bartleby
Hear, hear
Carmaking
Electric shock and awe
Business schools
The class of covid-19
Schumpeter
Sberbank’s second pirouette
Finance & economics


America’s recovery
Fire without fury
Inflation
Bottlenecks
Wall Street’s banks
Topsy turvy
China’s economy
Southern tiger
Cross-border crime
Tilting the scales
Buttonwood
University challenge
Free exchange
Hard lessons
Science & technology


Covid-19 vaccines
The time has come
Chinese covid vaccines
Shots in the dark
Aquaculture
Godzilla the rotifer
Making oxygen
Magnetic moment
Mice
Country bumpkins and city slickers
Books & arts


Human capital
Trouble in the country
American foreign policy
Satan’s slips
Protest art
Walls have eyes
Twisted genius
The lives of others
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Vaccination
Gift of the jab
Obituary


Two voices of sanity
Counsels of imperfection

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Leaders

Impeachment
The reckoning
The right and the wrong ways to hold President Donald Trump to account

Innovation
The roaring 20s?
Pessimism about technological change is giving way to hope—much of it justified

Social media and democracy
The sound of silence
Regulation of free speech should not be outsourced to a few tech tycoons

Governing India
Reaping what you sow
The failure of Narendra Modi’s farm reforms is a parable of mismanagement

Decluttering low-Earth orbit
New brooms needed
It’s time to tidy up space

Letters

Letters to the editor
On Brexit, inflation, girls, content analysis, the Dutch royal family, rats, Republicans
Briefing

The economics of government R&D
Molecules, missions and money
Economists are convinced that governments can increase economic growth by spending more on research and development. Are they right?

Asia


Royalty in Indonesia
Strutting sultans
Child abuse in the Philippines
Sex with 12-year-olds
Kyrgyzstan’s election
Steppe one
Agriculture in India
Ploughing on
Afghanistan’s bored young
A war over Battlegrounds
Banyan
Bonfire of the protocols
China


Village elections
Why bother counting?
Dissent in Hong Kong
Masked defiance
Chaguan
The stigma of covid-19
United States


Donald Trump’s presidency
The final chapter
Tech and politics
Said the spider to the fly
Violence in cities
Where bullets fly
Minor-league baseball
Trouble on the farm
Texas politics
Stars and gripes
Lexington
Conscience of some conservatives
The Americas


Biden and Latin America
A shift of gears
Carmaking in Brazil
Driven away
Middle East & Africa


Vaccination in the Gulf
Made in China
Saudi Arabia
The Line in the sand
Sticky authoritarianism
The ghetto strikes back
Animating Africa
Move over, Superman
Europe


France
Colour vision
Italy
Just what they didn’t need
Germany’s Christian Democrats
Three men in a Rhineland boat
Covid-19 and repression in Turkey
One man’s terrorist
Greenland
Cloud mining
Charlemagne
Cyberpunked
Britain


The economy after Brexit
Not with a bang but a whimper
Rolling out the vaccine
Quick jabs
Hospitals
Long covid
Covid-19 genomics
An unusual sequence of events
The Labour Party
Learning from Joe
The civil service
The blob won
Contemporary art
Wall power
Bagehot
Trump? Don’t think I know him
International


Democracy
Madison’s nightmare
Business


Business and technology
Bearing fruit
Corporate China
A chill descends
Antitrust in America
Visa-free travel
Carmakers and big tech
Steel and silicon
Bartleby
Creatures of habit
Social media in America...
Capitol gains
…and in China
Feuding film stars
Brands
Rolling in it
Schumpeter
Refashion model
Finance & economics


The global economy
Relapse and recovery
Surging commodities
The mountaineers
Buttonwood
Bucket list
Emerging markets (1)
A peak conquered
Emerging markets (2)
Joining the fray
The Big Mac index
Out of joint
Free exchange
It’s a bot time
Jobs at The Economist
We’re hiring
Science & technology


Space flight
The dustman cometh
Space-age materials
Hardy, non-perennial
Bacteriophages
A hitchhiker’s guide to the microverse
Thieving monkeys
Name your price
Repurposing drugs
A pair of aces
Books & arts


The aftermath of power
Conversations with a weirdo
Innovation and the state
Fly me to the Moon
A novel of the “dirty war”
Unquiet ghosts
Johnson
Fight like hell
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, markets and commodities
Graphic detail


Nutrition and health
The meat spot
Obituary


Brian Urquhart
The thin blue line

Trump’s legacy: The shame and the opportunity

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Leaders

American politics
Trump’s legacy
The invasion of the Capitol and the Democrats’ victory in Georgia will change the course of the Biden presidency

The pandemic
Who gets the jab?
Answering that question will decide not only who survives, but also the sort of world they inherit

Cryptocurrencies
If you can’t beat them
Bitcoin might yet justify a high price. But it will not up-end global finance

Encyclopedias
Diderot’s dream
In praise of Wikipedia

Dealing with China
Advantage, Beijing
Arrests in Hong Kong and Europe’s dubious trade deal show that the West is on the defensive

Democracy in Africa
Time out
Many African countries are letting presidential term limits slip. That’s a shame

Letters

Letters to the editor
On military deception, Singapore, Christian Democrats, big tech, Cuba, accents, banking
Briefing

Vaccinating the world
The great task
The race to vaccinate the world against covid-19 has begun in earnest, posing problems for many and providing opportunities for some

Asia


Private schools in India
Permanently excluded
Parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan
Five different ways to applaud
Banyan
Cosmic wobbles
Islam in Japan
Hiji hajis
China


Hong Kong
Cut down in the primary
Female comedians
A woman walks into a bar
Chaguan
Winners and losers
United States


The Republican Party
After the insurrection
Georgia’s run-off elections
So sweet and clear
American policy and the Uyghurs
Working on the chain gang
The Americas


Abortion in Latin America
Green wave, blue breakwater
Bother in Barbados
Rum punch and the pandemic
Middle East & Africa


South Africa
Bourgeois blues
Egypt’s trade with Africa
Monkey business
War and sport
A shot at peace
The Gulf
The Arabs get back in line
Syrian refugees
Here to stay, however miserable
Europe


Transatlantic relations
Putting it back together again
Spain’s government
Frenemies on the left
Gibraltar
Between a rock and a softer place
Greece
Laptops at the ready
The Dutch monarchy
Bruised Oranges
Charlemagne
The clown ceiling
Britain


Covid-19
Racing the virus
Losing digital privacy rights
Chlorinated Facebook
EU citizens
Remainers
Political attitudes
That sinking feeling
Refugees
Locked out
Fishing rights
Coming up empty
Bagehot
Patience wins
International


Wikipedia at 20
The other tech giant
Technology Quarterly


A hundred years of bright ideas
The liberation of light
Solar power
Gradually, then all at once...
Information technology
Cosmos, meet commerce
Lasers
Outshining the sun
Advancing science
New enlightenments
Business


Deutschland AG in China
Riding high
America v China Inc
NYSE knowing you
Carmaking
A Stellantis is born
Rekindling corporate nuptials
An M&A revival
Oil exploration
Thanks, but no thanks
Corporate charity
Giving and taking
Bartleby
Network effects
Schumpeter
The game goes on
Finance & economics


The markets in 2021
Melting up
Buttonwood
The lion sleeps tonight
Bitcoin zooms
Crypto-conversion
Divining water risk
An expanding pool
China’s stockmarket
Bring out your dead
The world economy
Covid-10trn
Free exchange
Social studies
Science & technology


The future of armed conflict
Warfare’s worldwide web
The origin of dogs
Woof! Woof!
Oceanic cartography
Full fathom five
Traditional medicine
Treating forgotten killers
The Richard Casement internship
Books & arts


Authenticating art
Computer says no
The Cultural Revolution
Changing the guards
Arctic explorers
Northern exposure
The Troubles
Close quarters
British fiction
Memory lane
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Wikipedia
A rich-world Wikipeak
Obituary


Agitu Gudeta
The milk of human kindness

The world this week

The world this week
KAL’s cartoon
Letters

Letters to the editor
On Eastern Airlines, families, coal, potholes, Bob Dylan
Leaders

Foreign policy after Brexit
Britain’s place in the world
“Global Britain” is a fine idea, but it requires hard choices and re-engagement with Europe

Investing in infrastructure
Infrastruggles
Every country wants to build more bridges, roads and renewable-power grids. It won’t be easy

Covid-19
The tunnel gets darker
Mutations are making the covid-19 virus more infectious

Digital government
Online onslaught
Few reforms would benefit Japan as much as putting government services online

The online boom
The future of global e-commerce
Retailers everywhere should look to China

Briefing

Britain and the world
Amazing journey?
Outside the European Union Britain must find the right balance between ambition and realism. That calls for a clear strategy

Asia


Digitising government in Japan
Update required
The Durand Line
A big beautiful wall
The rat trade in South-East Asia
Hamper scamper
Muslims in Sri Lanka
Unwanted, dead or alive
Banyan
Dazed and Confucius
China


Economic development
The fruits of growth
Jailed for virus vlogging
A witness silenced
Chaguan
Folk dances and labour camps
United States


Fiscal stimulus
A hairy moment
The opioid epidemic
Looking the other way
Presidential power
All the president’s pardons
The Zoom tax
Start spreading the dues
America’s population
The great slowdown
Lexington
Play it again, Lamar
Middle East & Africa


Conflict in the Horn
The widening war
Saudi Arabia
Wheels of injustice
Repression in Uganda
An undemocratic vote
Israeli politics
Sa’ar wars: a New Hope
Algeria
Home at last
The Americas


US-Mexico relations
Insecure
Canadian cuisine
No source for soy
Vaccination in Argentina
Sputnik’s orbit
Chilean wine
Label your libation with loving lustre
Europe


Germany after Merkel
Tough act to follow
The Brexit deal
How was it for EU?
Russia’s secret police
Caught with their pants down
Charlemagne
Canning’s law
Britain


The Brexit deal (1)
Britain’s Swiss role
The Brexit deal (2)
No longer in Rome
The Brexit deal (3)
The Irish Sea widens
Covid-19 vaccines
Now for the rocket boosters
How it happened
When the music stopped
International


Human rights
No time to give up
Business


The future of e-commerce
The great mall of China
Online competition
Mo money, Ma problems
Telecommunications
The $90bn prize fight
Podcasting
Sound investments
Bartleby
Tough breaks
Finance & economics


The infrastructure infatuation
In the works
America’s jobs market
Speed limits
Free exchange
A bug problem
Science & technology


Covid-19
Variations on a theme
Toxicology
Double indemnity
Recycling
From Clochemerle to a compost heap
Books & arts


After the pandemic
The big picture
Ethiopian music
The beat goes on
Johnson
Nice weather we’re having
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, markets and commodities
Graphic detail


Forecasting 2021
Stars in their eyes
Obituary


Barry Lopez
Man and mystery

The world this week

The world this year
KAL’s cartoon
Leaders

Covid-19 in 2020
The plague year
This will be remembered as a moment when everything changed

Targeting big tech
Credibility gap
Trustbusters say they are going after the tech giants. Markets don’t take them seriously

Children
Getting girlhood right
Girls are doing better than ever. Don’t let the pandemic stymie them

The Arab world
Ten years after the spring
Why democracy doesn’t yet spread in the Middle East and north Africa

Country of the year
Admiration nation
The Economist’s annual award for most-improved country

Letters

Letters to the editor
On farming, books, aerial combat, Latin, Machiavelli, diversity, Ireland, the turkey
Asia


Expatriates in Asia
Shipping out
Preserving Yangon
In with the old
Banyan
A lonely furrow
China


Sexual harassment
Refusing to be silent
Human rights
Proxy war
United States


The final Senate races
The decider
Covid-19 in New York
The Holly and the UV
Cyber-security
Bear hunt
Schools and covid-19
Lesson learned
Lexington
Good neighbours
The Americas


Brazil
Awaiting their fate
Cuba
From distortion to disruption
Middle East & Africa


The Arab spring at ten
No cause for celebration
Iran
Go hang
Western Sahara
Heat in the desert
Kidnapping in Nigeria
The lost boys of Kankara
Congo’s gold rush
Beer, brothels and broken dreams
Europe


The Vatican’s finances
Falling on hard times
The European Union budget
Locked and loaded
Health care
Flight of the white coats
Azerbaijan’s ghost towns
Bitterness prevails
Charlemagne
Sprechen Sie Tory?
Britain


Negotiations with the EU
An extra mile, a narrow path
Brexit-related disruption
Lorrypolitik
Heathrow expansion
Cleared for take-off
Animal welfare
The pet offensive
Bagehot
The wisdom of Scrooge
International


Waste-pickers
Down in the dumps
Christmas Specials


Newsletters
Season’s greetings!
Rural France
Fragments from a forgotten valley
Bloodsuckers
History, written by the vectors
Sidney Street
The one that got away
Digital humanities
The book of numbers
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
The Alexander technique
Shingle art
A universe of stones
Essay
Awesome, weird and everything else
Erasmus
Citizen of the world
South Korean mountains
Race to the top
Crossword, etc
Cryptic and coniferous
Quiz
Try our Christmas quiz
Gay rights
A queer old tale
Travels in Zululand
Trust deficit
Extraterrestrial hiking
A short walk in Gale crater
Economies past
Factories and families
Shaolin monastery
The profession of renunciation
Reconstruction
Revolutionary embers
Military deception
Bodyguard of lies
Pleistocene Park
The prophet of permafrost
Business


Big oil
Brown v broad
Cinema and streaming
Big bets on the small screen
Bartleby
Straight talking
Schumpeter
The parable of Ryanair
Finance & economics


High-tech finance
Quantum for quants
Market mania
Froth or fundamentals?
Counterfactual economics
Panned
Free exchange
Location, location, location
Science & technology


The highest fidelity
An auricular spectacular
Evolution and agriculture
Good catch
Data storage
Re-record, not fade away
Books & arts


Poetry on the Tube
Tunnels of love
Winter weather
The white stuff
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


The media and covid-19
The biggest story ever?
We’re hiring full-time and trainee data journalists
Obituary


John le Carré
The watchful scribbler

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Leaders

The world economy
Will inflation return?
Low inflation underpins today’s economic policies. Governments should prepare in case it doesn’t last

Brexit trade negotiations
Last tango in Brussels
If a last-minute trade deal is done, it will be thin—yet even that would be better than no deal

The IPO boom
Capital idea
Why raising equity is back in fashion

Transgender medicine
First, do no harm
Other rich countries should learn from the Keira Bell case in England

The music industry
Knock-knock-knockin’ on Jody’s door
Selling your songs makes sound commercial sense. But it may not always fit the brand

Letters

On race data, Galicia, epidemiology, Bosnia, companies, Jonathan Sacks, China
Letters to the editor
Briefing

Inflation
Prognostication and prophecy
How strong is the case that inflation is about to return?

Asia


Covid-19 in Japan
3C epiphany
Suicide in South Korea
Deepening despair
Nature conservation in Thailand
Unshellfish love
Policing in the Philippines
Beatings v shootings
Banyan
Cosplaying nice
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Club Mud
China


Exporting Xi Jinping thought
How the party trains foreign politicians
Club culture
A different beat
Chaguan
China doubles down in Xinjiang
United States


Black Lives Matter
The George Floyd effect
African-American businesses
Capital punishment
The never-ending election
Final countdown
The urinal is political
Where have all the toilets gone?
Anti-Semitism accusations
Here today, zone tomorrow
The Fort Hood report
A look under the Hood
Economic policy
Picking a package
Lexington
When America and China went to war
The Americas


Nicaragua
Seeing off a strongman
Cuba
Udder delight
Bello
Natural and political disasters
Middle East & Africa


Mining’s toxic legacy
Lead astray
Ghana’s election
Skirt and blouse
The boycott of Qatar
Bridging the Gulf
The Yazidis
Divided, oppressed and abandoned
Football
The most racist club in Israel...
Europe


Covid vaccines
Coming soon
Germany and covid-19
In vino, virus
France and Islamism
The republic strikes back
Italy
Unchained Meloni
Romania’s election
Diluting the cleanser
Charlemagne
Republic of cranks
Britain


Brexit
Fade to grey
Regulating technology
Injection of confidence
Culture wars (1)
Roads must fall
Culture wars (2)
New school rules
Covid-19
Out of sight
The environment
Chasing rainbows?
The Shetland Islands
Carrion call
International


Trans rights
Boys and girls
Business


Corporate balance-sheets
A year of raising furiously
Big tech and antitrust
Battle commences
Bartleby
Fair play
Information technology
Hitting the reset button
Commercial arbitration
The case of the disappearing cases
Self-driving cars
Spinning off
Schumpeter
Dirigiste? Moi?
Finance & economics


Productivity trends
Reasons to be cheerful
Buttonwood
C’mon feel the noise
Oil production
Opening the taps
Mexico’s unbanked
Bringing Mexicans to account
Climate finance
Counting the carbs
Free exchange
A question of illumination
Science & technology


Hydrogen-powered flight
If at first you don’t succeed...
Sonic warfare
A megamegaphone
The fiery end of SN8
SpaceX's latest launch
Gene therapy
Eyeball to eyeball
Bees versus hornets
The uses of dung
Books & arts


American extremism
Fear and loathing
Intellectual history
Pleasure principles
Johnson
Eiffel power
Contemporary art
The room where it happens
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, markets and commodities
Graphic detail


Economic research
Starving for knowledge
Obituary


Chuck Yeager
Mechanic to hero

The world this week

Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Leaders

Energy
Make coal history
Celebrate the decline of coal in rich Western countries. Asia must be next

Belarus
The colours of terror
Having stolen an election, Belarus’s government is torturing those who object

Health care
Alive and kicking
The world’s most complex and immovable industry has been reinventing itself

America and Iran
Towards a better nuclear deal
Joe Biden should drive a hard bargain with the mullahs

“The Crown”
Uneasy lies the head of production
Yet a television series that fictionalises reality is more truthful than the story the royals sold

Letters

On Afghanistan, diplomats, Hong Kong, the Democrats, the colour black, hipsters
Letters to the editor
Briefing

Coal’s endgame
Crushing it
The world is finally burning less coal. It now faces the challenge of using almost none at all

Asia


The Taiwanese economy
Tiger balm
Inequality in India
Compounding
Coal and climate in Australia
Losing seam
Indonesian politics
Son set
Ungulates in Japan
Hungry for visitors
Banyan
Death of a novelist
China


The coastguard
Great white hulls
Where the party wants him
Jailings in Hong Kong
Housing in Hong Kong
Phew, no democrats
Chaguan
The downside of bullying
United States


The economy
You must believe in spring
Campaign financing
Not for sale
Corporate transparency
Shell collecting
Water
With the lead piping
America’s spies
Shadow business
Lexington
Jake Sullivan to the rescue
Middle East & Africa


America and Iran
Back to the future
Burundi and Tanzania
No haven
Ethiopia’s civil war
Victory, defeat and confusion
Nigeria
Death in a rice field
The Americas


Cuba
The art of dissent
Canada
Alberta goes green
Bello
The man without a plan
Europe


Belarus
A new country struggles to be born
Turkey
Picking up the pieces
France
A screeching U-turn
Dutch populism
On the Chopin block
Charlemagne
To ski or not to ski?
Britain


The National Health Service
Unleashed
Trans rights
Bellwether?
The Brexit endgame
How late it was, how late
Eastern European migration
Farewell to all that
Cyber defence
Use the force
Retailing
Shopocalypse
Bagehot
Tidying Boris up
International


The modern household
Nuclear retreat
Business


Health care and technology
The dawn of digital medicine
Pandemic gastronomy
Malls’ last stand
Carmaking
In the hot seat
Exchange-traded fiends
Boiling point
Business software
Get me some Slack
Chinese hoteliers
Hospitable climate
Stakeholderism
Swiss miss
Bartleby
Managing by Zooming around
Schumpeter
Feathering its own Nestlé
Finance & economics


Ping An
Metamorphosis
Financial-market data
Go figure
Joe Biden’s advisers
Top picks
Buttonwood
The ABC of the euro zone
Music rights
Tuning in
India’s market rally
Dramatic disconnect
Free exchange
The disintermediation dilemma
Science & technology


Computational biology
The shapes of things to come
Space flight
Tally ho!
Sustainable fishing
The ones that got away
Vaccine safety
An injection of urgency
Books & arts


Books of the year
Cold comforts
Books by Economist writers
Private passions
Economic & financial indicators

Economic data, commodities and markets
Graphic detail


Vaccines and stockmarkets
What goes up
Obituary


Diego Maradona
A boy and a ball