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■The world this week
Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon (6)

■Leaders
The euro crisis
Europe’s Achilles heel (197)
India and Pakistan
Clever steps at the border (31)
Israel and Palestine
An opportunity for an opportunist (10)
Earth-observation satellites
Something to watch over us (3)
The Cameron government
Crisis? What crisis? (32)

■Letters
Letters
On oil trading, manufacturing, American politics, beer consumption, independence, austerity

■Briefing
The euro crisis
There are all too many alternatives (13)
The threat of a Greek exit
Unhappy in their own ways (12)
Socialist victory in France
President Hollande (28)

■United States
The tea party strikes
Another moderate shown the door (26)
Gay marriage
Punctuated equilibrium (88)
The economy
Unequal pain (7)
California’s budget
The Facebook effect (1)
Florida’s governor
Not just business as usual (2)
The 9/11 trial
Justice delayed (9)
Investing in infrastructure
A question of trust (9)
Lexington
Declinism resurgent (9)

■The Americas
Central America’s gangs
A meeting of the maras (13)
Argentina’s state-owned firms
So far, not so good (9)
The Andes’ new cash crop
Quinoa selection (1)

■Asia
Australian politics
Another fine mess (18)
Pakistan’s relations with America
The hardest word (4)
India-Pakistan relations
Make lolly, not war
Thailand’s lèse-majesté laws
An inconvenient death (25)
South Korea’s foreign-born
The lovable Ms Lee (4)
The Philippines
The family plot
Banyan
An absence of architecture (1)

■China
Suppressing dissent
The emperor does know (16)
The environment
Problems with trees
Cosmetic surgery
Nip and tuck (1)

■Middle East and Africa
Israeli politics
Can Binyamin Netanyahu do a somersault? (37)
The Palestinians
Can good come of it? (1)
Libya
The uncalm south (1)
Algeria’s election
Still waiting for real democracy (1)
Rhinos at risk
Poachers prevail (1)
Google in Africa
It’s a hit (2)
A revolt over South Africa’s roads
It doesn’t toll for thee (2)

■Europe
Vladimir Putin
Back in the Kremlin (5)
Serbia’s elections
Third-party success (1)
Italy’s local elections
Battered all over (2)
Charlemagne
Ode to growth (33)

■Britain
Two years of the coalition
I never promised you a rose garden (2)
The labour market
Idle hands (3)
Libel reform
Tourists go home (1)
Wonga
Loan ranger (2)
Guernsey and Jersey
The ebbing tide
Bagehot
House repairs (1)
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■International
Sunni-Shia strife
The sword and the word (20)
International terrorism
AQAP tries again

■Business
Valuing Facebook
Zuckerberg’s rocket, ready for lift-off (17)
Mobile gaming in Japan
Gacha? Gotcha! (1)
An intellectual-property exchange
Marketplace of ideas (4)
Drugmakers and antibiotics
The path of least resistance (4)
Jewellers in India
Chains of gold (5)
Luxury goods in China
Riding the gilded tiger (2)
Japan’s trading houses
Resourceful and energetic (1)
Cadillac and Lincoln
Unstretched limos (4)
Schumpeter
Pretty profitable parrots (2)

■Finance and economics
India’s balance of payments
The tail that wags the elephant (4)
Buttonwood
Making no cents (4)
Spanish banks
A rude awakening (35)
Investing in Ethiopia
Frontier mentality (10)
Bankers’ pay
Furiouser and furiouser (5)
Noise pollution
Shhhh! (1)
Systemic risk
Counterparty controversy (3)
The London Metal Exchange
Metal cashing
Free exchange
Hope springs a trap (13)

■Science and technology
Carbon capture and storage
A shiny new pipe dream (7)
Optoelectronics
Graphene shows its colours
Modern alchemy
Turning a line (2)

■Books and arts
The sea
An ocean of troubles (3)
The DSK scandal
For shame (5)
Aviation in China
Soaring ambition (1)
New British fiction
Unhappy in its own way
New American fiction
Narrow roads to the far north
Danza Contemporánea de Cuba
More than mambo

■Obituary
Amarillo Slim (4)

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Output, prices and jobs
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Global OTC derivatives (1)
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■The world this week
Politics this week
Business this week (4)
KAL’s cartoon (12)

■Leaders
Chen Guangcheng
Chen, China and America (466)
Ukraine and Europe
Call foul (30)
Germany’s economy
Message to the Bundesbank (9)
Bank regulations
Balancing the books (10)
Private space flight
Star truck (7)

■Letters
Letters
On North Korea, economics, France, Britain, alternative medicine, publishing, Kenya, abbreviations, airports, budgets, Robert Burns, Buffalo Bill, Stevie Wonder

■United States
Evangelical voters
Lift every voice (25)
Fiscal policy
Cliff-diving (7)
Bankruptcy in Rhode Island
Improvident (1)
Airports in Washington, DC
Breaching the perimeter (3)
Vaccination rates
Herd at risk (20)
Drought in the south-west
Prospecting (2)
The Postal Service
Waiting for deliverance (3)
Lexington
A tilted playing field (7)

■The Americas
Corruption in Brazil
After the fall (7)
Illegal gambling in Brazil
Betting zoo (2)
Expropriations in Bolivia
Just when you thought it was safe (2)
Education in Quebec
Free lunches, please (4)
Distorted sex ratios in Ontario
Gendercide in Canada? (12)

■Asia
Power politics in Japan
A silent majority speaks (3)
Thailand’s violent south
Dreaming of a sultanate
Tihar prison in India
More dovecote than jail
Pakistan
Mr Nice Guy and Mr Ten Percent (4)
A dam on the Mekong
Opening the floodgates
Cambodia
Blood trail (3)
Land reform in Timor-Leste
Country plots (1)

■China
Human rights
Blind justice (8)
Banyan
At sea (9)

■Middle East and Africa
Iran
Ever-resilient but maybe more malleable (5)
Persians v Arabs
Same old sneers (7)
Israeli politics
Go to the country? (7)
Syria’s uprising
Try to stay peaceful (2)
Jordan
The king’s sad men
Malawi’s new president
Rejoice, it’s Joyce
Congo
Will it ever be stable?

■Europe
France’s presidential election
Head to head (26)
Spain’s woes
Those sinking feelings (14)
German family policy
Pay to stay at home (1)
Romania’s government falls
Next! (2)
Ukraine and the European Union
No half-time oranges for Viktor (5)
Charlemagne
Going for growth, but how? (17)

■Britain
Transport trends
Lonesome highway (1)
A report on phone-hacking
Dial M for muddle (10)
Border security
Heathrow’s woes (1)
Advertising and the Underground
The bottom line (1)
Custody v community sentences
Smart on crime
Foreign exchange
Stirring sterling
Bagehot
Travels with a salesman (2)
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■International
Gunvor
Riddles, mysteries and enigmas
Gunvor’s roots
From Petrograd to petrodollars

■Business
Chinese carmakers
Still in second gear (2)
Electric cars in China
Not yet (7)
Energy Transfer bids for Sunoco
Put that in your pipe (1)
Chesapeake energy
Caging a wildcat
American property
The great realtor rip-off (10)
E-readers
Turning the page (3)
How to publish a bestseller
Of brooms and bondage
Schumpeter
The Mormon way of business (16)

■Finance and economics
Investing in banks
The not-for-profit sector (2)
Shareholder activism and the banks
A new kind of outrage (2)
German macroprudential reforms
Beware Teutonic caution (3)
Buttonwood
Stuck in the middle (1)
Paying what you want
Conscience v commerce
Japanese exchange-rate policy
Weaken, dammit!
China’s banks
Storing up trouble (3)
Free exchange
Zero-sum debate (6)

■Science and technology
Private space flight
Keep on truckin’ (2)
Counting animals
Written in blood
Flu research
How to make bird flu fly, part one (15)
Salt-tolerant rice
Nuclear-powered crops (1)

■Books and arts
Lyndon Johnson
That day that changed everything (1)
The hunt for Osama bin Laden
Hide, but you can’t run
New fiction
Tudor prose
Ai Weiwei
Artistic licence (1)

■Obituary
Sydney Wignall

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■The world this week
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■Leaders
France’s election
The rather dangerous Monsieur Hollande
Scientific freedom and security
The world’s deadliest bioterrorist
The Syrian conundrum
Time to get tougher
Digital data
Bit rot
The Sudans at loggerheads
Africa’s next big war?
London’s mayoral race
Right man, wrong job

■Letters
Letters
On Scotland, Germany, taxation

■Briefing
France’s presidency
The man of the moment

■United States
Immigration politics
The nativist millstone
The high price of tax breaks
Not so easy
The transport bill
Just the ten extensions
North Carolina and the death penalty
A jury of whose peers?
Orrin Hatch forced into a primary
Reading the tea leaves
Community colleges
Restoration drama
Etan Patz
Little lad still lost
Lexington
Are the Republicans mad?

■The Americas
The UN in Haiti
First, do no harm
Venezuela’s judiciary
Whistle-blown
The Colombian-Venezuelan border
Pick your poison

■Asia
Afghanistan and the United States
Agreement, at last
Asian missiles
Rocket salad
The South China Sea
Shoal mates
Asian economic rankings
A game of leapfrog
Political shenanigans in Mongolia
Steppe in an ugly direction
Malaysia’s next general election
Middle class, centre ground
Banyan
A fly in the ointment

■China
Models of development
Chongqing rolls on
The film industry
The monkey and the mouse

■Middle East and Africa
Sudan v South Sudan
Close to the brink
Reforming Nigeria
Back to the day job
South Africa and polygamy
Swimming against the tide
Mobile money in Africa
Press 1 for modernity
Muslims and Jerusalem
Pilgrims’ plodding progress
Syria’s rebel fighters
Bullets and home-made bombs

■Europe
The Dutch government
Waving but then drowning
Serbia’s elections
Cliffhangers
Czech politics
Wobbled, not toppled
Politics in Italy
What comes next
Turkey and the army
Military meddles
Germany’s Pirate Party
The ayes have it
Charlemagne
Kicking against austerity

■Britain
Britain’s stuttering economy
Double-dip trouble
The Leveson inquiry
Fatal attraction
Local elections
Day of dread
The battle for Glasgow
Two left feet
Urban design
Road warriors
Northern Ireland
Thin skins, thick bills
Crowdfunding football
Buy this team
Bagehot
The pen is mightier
Internship
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■International
Digital archiving
History flushed
Teenage mortality
The hazards of youth
Video surveillance
I spy, with my big eye

■Business
Walmart
Walmart’s Mexican morass
Dewey & LeBoeuf
With a bang, not a whimper
Solar power in India
Waiting for the sun
Healthy snacks in Japan
The joy of soy
Transport in Japan
Bullet v budget
Johnson & Johnson
Out of the mire?
Nestlé buys Pfizer Nutrition
Feeding little emperors
Schumpeter
Simplify and repeat

■Finance and economics
Remittance corridors
New rivers of gold
Hong Kong property
Mid-levels they ain’t
Buttonwood
The great divide
Sovereigns v creditors
Deferring to Leviathan
The euro zone’s rescue fund
Funny money, fuzzy maths
Spanish banks
False summit
BTG Pactual goes public
Back to basics
Building euro-zone competitiveness
Mobile moans
Free exchange
Petrodollar profusion

■Science and technology
Mining asteroids
Going platinum
Scientific freedom and security
Jail-bird flu
Genomic research
Consent 2.0

■Books and arts
Rupert Murdoch and News Corporation
Stringfellows
New American fiction
Roiling waters
New British fiction
Blue notes
Jonathan Franzen’s non-fiction
Purposefully dreaming
Immortality
For ever and ever
The unconscious mind
Hidden depths
Correction: Julian Assange

■Obituary
Chuck Colson

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■Leaders
Manufacturing
The third industrial revolution (128)
Nationalising YPF
Cristina scrapes the barrel (56)
The return of the euro crisis
Beyond battlefield medicine (9)
Mitt Romney’s economics
Flip back please (35)
North Korea’s gulag
Never again? (8)

■Letters
Letters
On Peru, schooling, China, democracy, American Indians, bees, hockey, panflation, words, baseball (1)

■Briefing
Reshaping banking
The retreat from everywhere (2)

■United States
Mitt Romney’s economics
Work in progress (9)
The National Rifle Association
Arms and the man (47)
Science education
Monkey kabuki (15)
The death penalty
Another reprieve
Louisiana’s schools
Governor Jindal extends his reach (4)
Iranian-American “reality” TV
Time for a revolution?
Lexington
Enough to make you veep (11)

■The Americas
Argentina’s energy industry
Fill ’er up (36)
Credit in Brazil
A more interesting decline (3)

■Asia
North Korea’s prison camps
The gulag behind the goose-steps (7)
Attacks in Afghanistan
Spectacular (1)
Drugs in Tajikistan
Addicted (1)
Myanmar’s army and the economy
The road up from Mandalay (3)
Pakistan and alcohol
Hope in the hops (2)
Banyan
Mischief Minister (3)

■China
Demography
China’s Achilles heel (257)
Caring for the elderly
New homes for the old (1)

■Middle East and Africa
Life in Iran
Non-nuclear families (2)
Iranian cinema
Nouvelle blague
Egypt’s presidential race
Falling prophets (5)
Bahrain
Wrong Formula
The Syrian ceasefire
Blues’ blues (1)
Hunger in Yemen
Disaster approaching (1)
Guinea-Bissau’s latest coup
Sniffing a chance

■Europe
France’s presidential election
The anti-Sarkozy vote (12)
Germany and Islam
Koran study (16)
Greece’s election
Seeking gifts (3)
Spain and the euro
Tempestuous times (16)
Russia’s opposition
The prisoner of Astrakhan (1)
Charlemagne
April showers on the euro (19)

■Britain
Civil-service reform
Learning mandarin
Charities, tax and politics
One hand giveth (1)
Tesco’s travails
Supermarket sweep
Takeaway food goes online
Click for calories (1)
Colonial legacy
End of empire (3)
Britain’s aircraft-carriers
Reverse thrust (7)
Natural gas
Notes from underground (1)
Bagehot
Why mayors matter (2)
Internship
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■International
Justice for dictators
History rules (1)
Jihadist terrorism
Al-Qaeda is down, but far from out
Online assets
Deathless data (3)
Transparency
Light and shady

■Special report: Manufacturing and innovation
A third industrial revolution(3)
Factories and jobs
Back to making stuff(1)
Comparative advantage
The boomerang effect(1)
Materials
Forging ahead(1)
Additive manufacturing
Solid print(3)
Layer by layer
Collaborative manufacturing
All together now(1)
Automation
Making the future(1)

■Business
Corporate lobbying
The Chamber of Secrets
Life at the top
Bosses behaving badly (4)
Drug research
All together now
Intellectual property in China
Still murky (1)
Intellectual property in Silicon Valley
Rumble in the Java jungle
Airport security
Checkpoint challenge (4)
Shipping in east Africa
Ocean ahoy! (1)
Turkish corporate governance
The battle for Turkcell
Schumpeter
What’s in a name? (1)

■Finance and economics
The world economy
Weather report (4)
Buttonwood
Feeling peaky (10)
The World Bank
Kim selection (6)
China’s current-account surplus
Fair play or foul? (4)
State Bank of India
My conflicted heart
Couples and housework
The ironing lady (2)
Free exchange
Joined-up thinking (3)

■Science and technology
The science of civil war
What makes heroic strife (7)
Sexual strategies
I just called… (2)
The history of science
A fishy tale

■Books and arts
Emerging markets
To have and have not
The Arab uprising
Hope springs eternal
Bell Labs and innovation
The organisation of genius (3)
Meditations on love
Truly, madly, deeply (2)
Stories of resistance
Shades of grey (2)
The work of Cima da Conegliano
An overlooked master
Correction: Football and murder in Mexico

■Obituary
Murray Lender

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■Leaders
America’s presidential election
Game on (173)
Scottish independence
It’ll cost you (392)
Academic publishing
Open sesame (20)
Germany’s economy
Modell Deutschland über alles (48)
Chile
Lessons from the students (43)
Inter-bank interest rates
Cleaning up LIBOR (5)

■Letters
Letters
On Cuba, Vietnam, the Supreme Court, Syria, copyright, passwords, Hong Kong, Orwellian words, foreign policy

■Briefing
Germany’s economic model
What Germany offers the world (38)

■United States
The Obama campaign
Growing the grassroots (5)
The Republican primaries
Going, going… (10)
Tax policy
Shirtsleeve time (8)
Copper-mining
A boom too far? (1)
Marijuana laws
Up in smoke (14)
Manufacturing in Saratoga
The springs that heal (4)
Lexington
The real back yard (7)

■The Americas
Chile
Progress and its discontents (123)
Brazilian-American relations
One step at a time (17)
Crime in Venezuela
No immunity here (3)

■Asia
Thailand’s politics
Looking for peace and love (3)
India and Pakistan
Working lunch (5)
Civil-military ties in India
Odd manoeuvres (9)
Parliamentary elections in South Korea
Progressives set back (1)
Indonesia’s Aceh province
Hoping for peace to return
North Korea’s satellite launch
Birthday fireworks (1)
American-Afghan relations
Over to you (1)
Banyan
A (slightly) more muscular Japan (5)

■China
The Bo Xilai case
Shattering the façade (58)
Water shortages
Ms Fang’s parched patch

■Middle East and Africa
Sudan and South Sudan
Giving divorce a bad name (13)
Egypt’s presidential race
And then there were none (1)
Syrian ceasefire
Assad indigestion (5)
Iraq
No better with no Uncle Sam (2)
South African politics
Down with youth (2)
Politics in Zimbabwe
Move over, Mugabe (15)

■Europe
Turkey’s foreign policy
Growing less mild (18)
Macedonia
Stir it up (4)
Italian politics
Jittery Italy (4)
The French left
Mr Normal plods on (18)
Charlemagne
The commission conundrum (10)

■Britain
The economics of home rule
The Scottish play (144)
Scotland’s luxury exports
Chocs away
Politicians’ taxes
Opening the books (2)
Human rights and Europe
Down to the wire (1)
The microeconomics of scarcity
Hose tripe (2)
Gambling
Rise of the machines (3)
German culture in Britain
Headbangers and high Kultur (6)
Bagehot
The lure of the open sea (3)
Correction: Waterford Wedgwood (1)
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■International
Medicine and its rivals
The believers (20)
Piracy and private security
Laws and guns (2)

■Business
Social networking
Facestagram’s photo opportunity (8)
Retailing
Best Bye-bye? (3)
Corporate jets
Winging it
E-book publishing
A too-cosy world? (4)
Sony
Back in Japanese hands (5)
Honeywell International
From bitter to sweet (1)
Schumpeter
Mall of the masses (3)

■Finance and economics
Return of the euro crisis
After the sugar rush (41)
The LIBOR probes
An expensive smoking gun (3)
Buttonwood
The question of extractive elites (23)
Scale in financial services
In the Fed’s sights (2)
India’s public debt
Stately progress (1)
Gávea Investimentos
A shore thing (2)
Free exchange
Capital controversy (2)
Marjorie Deane internships

■Science and technology
Social status and health
Misery index (18)
Dental X-rays
Little and not often, please (3)
Photoelectric cells
To dye for (2)
Exercise and addiction
Fun run (4)

■Books and arts
The life of Lillian Hellman
Profile in courage (8)
Our love of garbage
Rubbish heaps (1)
Pakistan’s future
Postcards from the edge (1)
Chile
Man of the moment (3)
Bulgakov and Stalin on stage
Men and monsters (1)
New poetry
Sparks of warmth (2)

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Fang Lizhi (19)

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Asia’s balance of power
China’s military rise (769)
The risk in clearing-houses
All clear? (3)
New light in Myanmar
The Yangon spring (28)
Emerging markets
Message to Ankara (22)
The devaluation of everything
The perils of panflation (17)

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Letters
On India, American Jews, taxes, Scotland, Lithuania, Turkey’s AK party, an April fool, beards (1)

■Briefing
China’s military rise
The dragon’s new teeth (30)

■United States
American Indians
Gambling on nation-building (36)
Newt Gingrich’s campaign
Deflating the zeppelin (11)
Health disparities
Beyond the mandate (7)
Detroit
Stalled in Motor City (5)
Lexington
The scarcer sex (52)
Correction: California water (1)

■The Americas
Colombian politics
Santos v Uribe (6)
Prostitution in Brazil
The wrong signal (2)
Education in Peru
Error message (5)

■Asia
By-elections in Myanmar
The Lady of all landslides (15)
Politics in South Korea
Snooping dogs Lee (4)
Witchcraft in Assam
Toil and trouble (4)
Balochistan
“We only receive back the bodies” (23)
Banyan
A rather flimsy firewall (2)

■China
Uncertain politics
Reimposing order (38)
The politics of corruption
Dirty tricks (1)
Private health care
The good midwife of Sichuan (1)

■Middle East and Africa
African energy
Eastern El Dorado? (23)
Senegal’s election
Lucky Macky (2)
Syria’s stalemate
No easy fix (1)
Tunisian Islamists in power
Doing well on parole (2)
Egypt’s presidential race
Battle of the beards (2)

■Europe
Russia
Politics begins at home (8)
Greece and Russia
An orthodox friendship (3)
The French election
Climbing mount improbable (26)
Poland’s progress
Tusk take two (27)
Hungarian politics
Schmitt quits (15)
Charlemagne
Currency disunion (63)

■Britain
Snooping on new media
Spies, lies and the internet (2)
Labour and local elections
The year of many votes (2)
Clothing sizes
Dressing up
High-rise living
Tall storeys (1)
Architectural salvage
Back to the future (1)
Local museums
Small change
The state and statistics
Riding the data wave
Bagehot
David Cameron is not too posh (5)
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■International
The incorporation business
They sell sea shells
Company formation
Shells and shelves

■Business Books Quarterly
Social habits and marketing
Getting to know you(2)
The benefits of the system
Why finance is good for us(4)
Career management
Becoming a social worker
Salesmanship
Ice to the Eskimos(1)

■Business
HTC
The brand from nowhere (11)
Geothermal energy in Japan
Storm in a hot tub (2)
The French election and business
The terror (12)
Coty’s bid for Avon
Makeover or takeover?
Express Scripts and Medco
Bigger means cheaper
Corporate governance in America
Heating up (3)
Ad space for equity
Air for shares
Schumpeter
A guardian and a guide (2)

■Finance and economics
Turkey’s economy
Istanbuls and bears (13)
Centrally cleared derivatives
Clear and present danger (4)
Podium values
All that glisters (2)
Shadow banking in China
The Wenzhou experiment (2)
Government accounting
Book-cooking guide (1)
Regulating European insurers
From Brussels, with shove
Free exchange
Historysis (7)
Marjorie Deane internships

■Science and technology
Cancer and epigenetics
Cancer’s epicentre (8)
Animal testing
Be nice to mice…
Cosmic-ray tomography
Musing on muons (2)
Age and wisdom
Older and wiser? (17)

■Books and arts
Occupy Wall Street and the media
Talking about a revolution (7)
New York City
Life after Bloomberg (2)
Football and murder in Mexico
Direct shot (1)
New fiction
A swan’s song

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Jocky Wilson
Braveheart of darts (4)

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France’s future
A country in denial
America’s JOBS Act
Uncuffing capitalism
Hong Kong’s chief-executive “election”
The worst system, including all the others
The future of NATO
Bad timing
The World Bank
Hats off to Ngozi

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