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If the IRA kickstarts a clean-energy revolution at home, abroad it signals that America takes seriously its leaders…
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China is likely to try to establish a “new normal” of military activities around Taiwan. The challenge for America…
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Most guns are a case of “oops, I forgot” rather than any sinister intent, suggests the Transport Security Administr…
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Thirteen years of almost relentlessly buoyant equity markets, pumped up by low interest rates and a flood of quanti…
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The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League began in 1943 ran for 11 years. But it has not been forgotten,…
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“There is a lot of time left before the election.” @gelliottmorris says that current polls may shift before America…
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Ben Bernanke led America’s Federal Reserve from 2006 to 2014. His new book offers a defence of loose monetary policy
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More Americans are trying to take their weapons on to planes. And a worrying number may be making it into the sky,…
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Electoral fraud is most rampant in the central spine of the country, where around 40% of the population lives. One…
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Opposition politicians and civic groups complain that the Ministry of the Interior and Security’s “police bureau” w…
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This fellowship will involve working on our newsdesk, curating the homepage and writing articles. Apply by August 2…
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Jazz music brought business to the mobsters’ speakeasies in America. “Dangerous Rhythms” is a nuanced account of th…
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“There are...constitutional arguments that should restrain the states...from compromising a woman’s right to choose…
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“It is designed to expose the production of art,” says Rem Koolhaas of OMA, one of the architects behind the Taipei…
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In the search for new ways to minimise risk, investors will have to get creative
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In the second part of our “Money Talks” series on the strong dollar, @SoumayaKeynes, @birdyword and @alice_fulwood…
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Germany has consistently put Europe at the centre of its concerns. But it has a vital role to play in holding the E…
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Read these five books if you're starting an economics degree
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In America a panel of eight economists has been the arbiter of recessions since 1978. But its cautious approach on…
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The bicycle is humanity’s most underrated invention
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With its plodding-­but-­steady ap­proach, Germany may end up helping Uk­raine more than most over the longer term
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Nearly 250m people are on the brink of famine
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“Other Names for Love” revolves around a teenage boy’s pivotal relationships with strikingly different men. It is a…
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America has now killed both of al-Qaeda’s leaders, the first five heads of IS in Afghanistan, and successive IS lea…
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Xi Jinping has placed stronger emphasis on winning back Taiwan than any leader since Mao. Some American generals th…
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Joe Biden had made a bold promise to reduce America’s emissions by roughly half of their level of 2005 by 2030. The…
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Data suggest that Ukrainians from the separatist republics of Donetsk and Luhansk are dying at a higher rate than t…
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In “Bambi” humans are squarely to blame for the inferno that consumes the forest
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Donald Trump’s narcissism is the black hole at the centre of America’s politics. It has warped the principles of th…
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By 2050 scientists reckon a new item will have the same carbon timestamp as something from the Middle Ages
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For the French couple, real love was standing on the edge of a volcano together. “For me, Katia and volcanoes, it’s…
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“In the short time since I left in May, many Ethiopian journalists and activists have been detained.” Expelled fro…
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Support, in the form of rebates on energy bills for the poorest, or even cash bonuses, would help the neediest, whi…
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The Inflation Reduction Act is “a big win for the climate”, says our global energy and climate innovation editor. L…
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On the surface, America has by far the best case for prosperity. Yet a lot is hidden by GDP figures. To understand…
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The burden for the average family in Finland will be equivalent to an additional 4% of household spending, the IMF…
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It may well be the last such opportunity. In poor countries and rich ones, the pain of soaring energy costs adds a…
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Now that the Bank of England has presided over a surge in inflation, Conservative MPs are queuing up to kick it. Bu…
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President Issaias Afwerki has turned Eritrea into a prison camp. Restraining him would be a public good
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The outlook for Dijon mustard will become clearer after the summer
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“Data” is the plural of Latin’s “datum”. But it is hardly the first foreign word to undergo grammatical change in E…
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Technological changes should have helped short-sellers. Yet other changes have made their lives harder
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While plate tectonics are the dominant mechanism for generating new continental crust today, in the distant past Ea…
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Just 2% of homes in England have air-conditioning and many homes, particularly flats, overheat because they have po…
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In England and Wales people who are black or black British are seven times more likely to get stopped for a suspici…
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Drought, and the war in Ukraine, are causing the first famine of the global food crisis
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The biotech industry is particularly vulnerable to the syndrome of slowing economic growth, higher inflation and ri…
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Perfectionism is associated with a string of mental-health disorders, from depression and burnout to stress and sel…
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Why has capitalism—and economists’ way of thinking—triumphed the world over? These five books explain
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Barbecuing isn’t golf, or sailing, or some other expensive hobby that keeps men away from their families. It is don…
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Before Britain left the EU, cars were often waved straight through. But delays were a fixture of Dover even before…
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In an age when everyone is supposed to have a purpose, why would employees who have a choice work for the baddies?
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While the Indian republic may be young, Indian civilisation is thousands of years old. Our Asia editor has selected…
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The uneasy peace that has held for more than six decades is fragile. The aim should be to persuade China that an in…
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Without the support of the Five Star Movement, the Italian centre-left will struggle in September’s general election
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Renowned jazz stars including Count Basie and Duke Ellington are linked with the names of the gangsters who fostere…
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For the likes of Ben Bernanke, the former chairman of the Federal Reserve, low interest rates are caused by a globa…
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“It’s difficult to see, other than just as a diplomatic bluff, quite what role a nuclear attack would play in Russi…
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To lower pollution, the Dutch government wants to cut the number of cows and pigs in the country by around a third.…
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“The need for breakthrough technology is more urgent than ever,” write the bosses of @ARIA_research in a guest essa…
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Locals are trying to help them escape
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The rise of computing has changed the way people use the word “data”. Singular data is now more common than the plu…
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Even honest prime ministers end up doing deals with unscrupulous politicians. Voters see little prospect of any lon…
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Starting an economics degree? Read these five books
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Many farmers are struggling. Some have lost entire plantings of peas, salad heads, broad beans and spinach. Livesto…
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The Bank of England predicts that households will suffer their biggest drop in living standards in decades
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Taiwan is now home to a trio of eye-catching performing-arts venues designed by prestigious architects. They positi…
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When the war in Ukraine began, Germany relied on Russia for 55% of its gas. Doomsayers warned that supplies would b…
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Researchers came to the conclusion by examining the Pilbara craton, a 3.5bn-year-old slab of north-western Australi…
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Last year 507 guns were found in passengers’ hand luggage by Transportation Security Administration agents—a record
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If things go right for Ger­many, its success at transforming itself may prove to be one of Vladimir Putin’s biggest…
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More than 17,000 people were killed, 1,300 were “disappeared”—kidnapped and probably killed—and tens of thousands w…
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Ignore the fact that Milton Friedman was ultra-libertarian. It does not matter. His book “Capitalism and Freedom” i…
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Drugs weren’t just for fun. For her, MDMA was “an insight drug”. As a therapist, she offered it to her patients: it…
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The Kyiv psychiatric ward was a hive of activity when The Economist dropped by in late July. New admissions were i…
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“We identified 53 economies that we thought looked particularly vulnerable that account for about 5% of world outpu…
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Britain consumes about 15bn litres of water on an average day
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Politicians cannot stop rising energy prices from making economies worse off, but they can determine who bears the…
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Sir Salman Rushdie was taken to hospital after he was stabbed several times while waiting to give a lecture in upst…
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A current of existentialist thought runs through “Fire of Love”. Maurice Krafft was well aware that “our lives are…
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The war in Ukraine opened up a much wider debate in Germany on the need to part from well­ worn paths. Almost nothi…
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Interim governments can be a good thing. But they are not a good sign
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Over the longer term, with China determined to consolidate perceived gains around the Taiwan Strait, and America co…
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Already the race to replace Mario Draghi’s fallen government is boiling down to one question
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Watching the Walt Disney cartoon now, in the middle of a dangerously hot summer, the most horrifying sequence is th…
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Nature does not provide enough water for the 10m-strong population of one of the driest countries on the planet
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China’s big drills around Taiwan appear to be over. But the consequences of the fourth crisis in the Taiwan Strait…
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In some countries it is usually indicated by two quarters of negative GDP growth. But many economists believe this…
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As long as worries about crime stay high, it seems bound to keep dividing Democrats
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Despite claims that they have changed and promises of “a better future” for Afghans, the new Taliban behave a lot l…
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Since the start of the war Russian forces and leaders in the occupied “people’s republics” of Donetsk and Luhansk a…
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War would be a catastrophe, and not only because of the bloodshed in Taiwan and the risk of escalation between two…
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Tencent has been under pressure to bow to the whims of President Xi Jinping. That threatens its reputation in the W…
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KAL’s cartoon
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“Bambi” offers a horrifying portrait of eco-catastrophe
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Crime and policing continue to split Democrats in Minnesota
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“Other Names for Love” is an accomplished work which spans years and explores desire, inheritance and the power of…
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Aboriginal people had lived on the continent for some 60,000 years before the British showed up. Yet they played no…
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Friendship across class lines may boost social mobility and decrease poverty
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The interior ministry has been given oversight of certain decisions within the police force, including appointments…
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