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The EconomistThe EconomistSkip to content * Menu * Weekly edition * Search Subscribe Log in * FEATURED * Climate change * Coronavirus * War in Ukraine * The Biden presidency * 1843 magazine * The world in brief * SECTIONS * The world this week * Leaders * Letters * Briefing * United States * The Americas * Asia * China * Middle East & Africa * Europe * Britain * International * Business * Finance & economics * Science & technology * Culture * Graphic detail * Obituary * Special reports * Technology Quarterly * Essay * By Invitation * Schools brief * The World Ahead 2022 * What If? * Open Future * The Economist Explains * MORE * Newsletters * Podcasts * Films * Subscriber events * iOS app * Android app * Online courses * My Economist * Saved stories * Log out * Saved stories * Account * Log out Search Search THE ECONOMIST - WORLD NEWS, POLITICS, ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & FINANCE UKRAINE AT WAR Our coverage of Russia’s invasion CHECKS AND BALANCE Our podcast looks at the Biden administration’s Asia strategy THE INTELLIGENCE Our daily podcast discusses how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has eroded the nuclear taboo Finance & economics EUROPE’S ECONOMY GRAPPLES WITH AN ACUTE ENERGY SHOCK But a recession is not expected—yet EXPLAINER: HOW DOES A LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE WORK IN BRITAIN’S CONSERVATIVE PARTY? Boris Johnson now faces a vote of no confidence -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Europe UKRAINE’S PARTISANS ARE HITTING RUSSIAN SOLDIERS BEHIND THEIR OWN LINES In Russian-occupied cities like Melitopol, covert resistance continues -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE WORLD IN BRIEF Boris Johnson, Britain’s prime minister, addressed MPs on Monday afternoon as he attempted to rally support hours before a vote of no-confidence... In a rare foray outside the capital, Kyiv, Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s president, visited two cities close to the frontline in the Donbas region... Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, threatened to pull out of his $44bn offer to buy Twitter... 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Continue reading -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHY SAN FRANCISCO’S CLASH WITH ITS DISTRICT ATTORNEY MATTERS A progressive city’s fraught relationship with Chesa Boudin holds lessons for the whole country AMERICA’S CONGRESSIONAL MAPS ARE A BIT FAIRER THAN A DECADE AGO But even fewer seats in Congress will be competitive BARTLEBY: DO NOT BRING YOUR WHOLE SELF TO WORK Why no one really wants to see it RODRIGO DUTERTE’S DRUG WAR PUSHED POOR FAMILIES DEEPER INTO PENURY The Philippines’ extrajudicial killings have been devastating for the families of victims UKRAINE AT WAR Our coverage of Russia’s invasion CHECKS AND BALANCE Our podcast looks at the Biden administration’s Asia strategy THE INTELLIGENCE Our daily podcast discusses how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has eroded the nuclear taboo BORIS JOHNSON UNDER THREAT BORIS JOHNSON HAS ALWAYS BEEN UNFIT TO BE PRIME MINISTER With him in office, Britain can expect a rough ride THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY HAS BECOME FACTIONAL AND REBELLIOUS That is degrading its capacity to govern -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW THE CONSERVATIVES BECAME AN OPPOSITION IN GOVERNMENT The Tories have been in power so long that they are undoing their own policies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHY BORIS BASHES THE ARCHBISHOP Fighting institutions trumps actually governing for the Conservatives -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- READ MORE: THE WAR IN UKRAINE RUSSIA THREATENS TO CAPTURE SEVERODONETSK The threat of encirclement looms for Ukrainian troops CHARLEMAGNE: EUROPE IS SQUABBLING—BUT REMAINS UNITED WHERE IT REALLY MATTERS A new sanctions package belies complaints of internal rifts -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMERICA SENDS ADVANCED MISSILES TO HELP UKRAINE FEND OFF RUSSIA They have been a long time coming -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW WAR HAS CHANGED UKRAINE’S SECOND CITY In Kharkiv, Vladimir Putin has “liberated” thousands from their lives and homes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEEKLY EDITION: JUNE 4TH 2022 A NEW ERA * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMERICA’S NEXT RECESSION A downturn looks likely. If it happens it will be mild but messy * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GENETICS, GERMS AND SAVING REEFS To save some ecosystems, humans must intervene more, not less * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHINA’S OVERRATED SPIES They are good at hacking and harassing dissidents, but have a lot to learn in other areas * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DON’T TAKE YOUR WHOLE SELF TO WORK No one really wants to see it Read full edition MOST READ BY SUBSCRIBERS 1. A RECESSION IN AMERICA BY 2024 LOOKS LIKELY 2. THE WORLD IN BRIEF 3. WHY AMERICANS ARE POORLY SERVED BY THEIR GROCERY STORES 4. A NEW NUCLEAR ERA 5. UKRAINE’S PARTISANS ARE HITTING RUSSIAN SOLDIERS BEHIND THEIR OWN LINES THE ECONOMIST EXPLAINS EXPLAINER: HOW UKRAINE IS FIGHTING BACK AGAINST RUSSIAN ARTILLERY American-supplied missiles will help to counter the barrages SPECIAL REPORTS: MAY 28TH 2022 CHINA IN AFRICA To counter China’s growing role in Africa the West must first understand it, say Gady Epstein and John McDermott * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Chinese-African relationship is important to both sides, but also unbalanced * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chinese loans and investment in infrastructure have been huge * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- How Chinese firms have changed Africa * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The price of friendship * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- China, meet Fourth Estate * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ace of bases * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Countering China in Africa * -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sources and acknowledgments Read full report THE ECONOMIST EXPLAINS * IS KALININGRAD, RUSSIA’S EXCLAVE SURROUNDED BY EU COUNTRIES, AN ASSET OR A LIABILITY? * HOW UKRAINE IS FIGHTING BACK AGAINST RUSSIAN ARTILLERY * WHY THIS ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON IS PREDICTED TO BE UNUSUALLY STORMY PODCASTS * “NUCLEAR THREATS ARE PLAYING OUT IN AN INCREDIBLY PUBLIC FASHION”—ERODING THE NUCLEAR TABOO * A NEW NUCLEAR ERA, AMERICA’S NEXT RECESSION AND WHY YOU SHOULDN’T BRING YOUR WHOLE SELF TO WORK * WHAT IS THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S ASIA STRATEGY? 1843 MAGAZINE * THEY’RE SUCCESSFUL BLACK FARMERS. 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