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US MIDTERMS 2022

Explore the findings of our model of the race to control Congress


WAR IN UKRAINE

Read our latest coverage of the war


THE INTELLIGENCE

Our daily podcast discusses Russia’s response to the Kerch bridge attack

Special report


FOR WESTERN DEMOCRACIES, THE PRICE OF AVOIDING A CLASH WITH CHINA IS RISING

It is clear that hard choices loom

Middle East & Africa


PETER OBI COULD BE NIGERIA’S NEXT PRESIDENT

An interview with an outsider who says he will actually do something about
corruption

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Europe


THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH GERMANS TO DO THE JOBS GERMANY NEEDS

The government is mulling making it easier to hire immigrants

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THE WORLD IN BRIEF

The leaders of the G7, a group of rich democracies, pledged their “undeterred
and steadfast” financial and military support for Ukraine at an emergency
meeting a day after a barrage of Russian missiles rained down on Ukrainian
cities...

The IMF downgraded its forecast for global economic growth next year by 0.2
percentage points, to 2.7%...

China has ramped up anti-covid measures in some big cities ahead of the
Communist Party’s five-yearly congress, which begins in Beijing on Sunday...

Israel and Lebanon struck an agreement to settle a maritime border dispute...

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SCHUMPETER: WILL ELON MUSK-OWNED TWITTER END UP AS A “DEAL FROM HELL”?

Everything app. Or nothingburger


BY INVITATIONA CONVERSATION WITH STACEY ABRAMS

Georgia’s gubernatorial candidate on election disputes, the state’s economy and
abortion rights


FLORIDA’S GOVERNMENT SUBSIDISES PEOPLE LIVING IN HURRICANE ZONES

This props up the property market, which state revenue relies on


SWITZERLAND IS A MODEL OF A MULTILINGUAL STATE

But it is not an easy one to imitate


US MIDTERMS 2022

Explore the findings of our model of the race to control Congress


WAR IN UKRAINE

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THE INTELLIGENCE

Our daily podcast discusses Russia’s response to the Kerch bridge attack


UNREST IN IRAN


IRAN’S TIRED REGIME IS LIVING ON BORROWED TIME

A wave of protests portends more to come


1843 MAGAZINE | “I’M THE SAME AS MAHSA. AND I WANT MY FREEDOM”: ANGER AT IRAN’S
REGIME SPILLS ONTO THE STREETS

A young woman, a journalist and a tech professional speak out

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IRAN’S RULING AYATOLLAHS ARE HANGING ON

But if protests endure, the regime may yet wobble

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EXPLAINER: WHO ARE IRAN’S HATED MORALITY POLICE?

The Koran says nothing about men in uniform enforcing dress codes

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TAMING INFLATION


MARKETS ARE REELING FROM HIGHER RATES. THE WORLD ECONOMY IS NEXT

If the Fed tightens until something breaks, the first cracking sounds could be
in Europe


HOUSEHOLDS ACROSS THE RICH WORLD HAVE NEVER BEEN SO GLOOMY

They seem to be suffering from a covid-19 comedown

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AMERICA’S ECONOMY IS TOO STRONG FOR ITS OWN GOOD

Despite market turmoil, the Fed is set on relentless rate rises

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GLOBAL RATE RISES ARE HAPPENING ON AN UNPRECEDENTED SCALE

Their cumulative impact may be greater than expected

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WEEKLY EDITION: OCTOBER 8TH 2022


WHAT NEXT? A SPECIAL REPORT ON THE WORLD ECONOMY

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   BRITAIN'S TRUSS DEFICIT
   
   Britain’s Conservatives do not understand how much things have changed

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   GERMANY'S SELFISH ENERGY BAIL-OUT
   
   A German aid package revives calls for solidarity

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   ARE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS USEFUL?
   
   Though hated, they often provide a valuable service to the economy

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   THE MANY POWERS OF ELON MUSK
   
   With great technological power comes great political responsibility

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 1. THE WAR IN UKRAINE HAS BATTERED THE REPUTATION OF RUSSIAN SPIES


 2. UKRAINE BRACES FOR RETALIATION AFTER AN ATTACK ON THE BRIDGE FROM CRIMEA TO
    RUSSIA


 3. RUSSIA LAUNCHES A WAVE OF MISSILES ACROSS UKRAINE


 4. A NEW MACROECONOMIC ERA IS EMERGING. WHAT WILL IT LOOK LIKE?


 5. CHINA WANTS TO CHANGE, OR BREAK, A WORLD ORDER SET BY OTHERS


EUROPE


THE WAR IN UKRAINE HAS BATTERED THE REPUTATION OF RUSSIAN SPIES

As they take greater risks, they are getting caught


SPECIAL REPORTS: OCTOBER 15TH 2022


THE WORLD DIVIDED

China wants to change, or break, a world order set by others. It may yet
succeed, says David Rennie

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   China wants to change, or break, a world order set by others

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   China seeks a world order that defers to states and their rulers

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   To show that it can follow global rules, China built its own multilateral
   institution

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   China is exerting greater power across Asia—and beyond

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   Why America and Europe fret about China turning inwards

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   China has chilling plans for governing Taiwan

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   For Western democracies, the price of avoiding a clash with China is rising

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THE ECONOMIST EXPLAINS


 * WHY DID JOE BIDEN PARDON PEOPLE CONVICTED OF FEDERAL MARIJUANA OFFENCES?


 * HOW MUCH LEGAL JEOPARDY IS DONALD TRUMP IN?


 * WHY FRACKING CANNOT SOLVE EUROPE’S ENERGY CRISIS


PODCASTS


 * “WHAT I FOUND WAS REALLY GREAT ENTHUSIASM FOR HIM”—NIGERIA’S OUTSIDER
   CANDIDATE LEADS


 * “THIS IS A VERY SHOCKING MORNING ALL ACROSS UKRAINE”—RUSSIA’S BRUTAL RESPONSE
   TO THE KERCH BRIDGE ATTACK


 * THE OUTLOOK FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY, HOW WORRIED YOU SHOULD BE ABOUT ELON
   MUSK’S SUPERPOWERS, AND A STUDY ALLAYS FEARS THAT COVID VACCINES HARM
   MENSTRUAL CYCLES


1843 MAGAZINE


 * “LEARN TO KILL FROM A SAFE DISTANCE. AND WRITE A WILL”: THE SECRET DIARY OF A
   UKRAINIAN SOLDIER (PART 1)


 * TURN, BABY, TURN: REVERSALS, FROM POLITICS TO PALAEONTOLOGY


 * “I’M THE SAME AS MAHSA. AND I WANT MY FREEDOM”: ANGER AT IRAN’S REGIME SPILLS
   ONTO THE STREETS


BY INVITATION


 * A CONVERSATION WITH STACEY ABRAMS


 * KIRILL ROGOV ON WHAT RUSSIANS REALLY THINK OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE


 * RO KHANNA AND ZACH WAHLS ON HOW DEMOCRATS CAN WIN BACK FACTORY TOWNS


CORONAVIRUS


 * HOUSEHOLDS ACROSS THE RICH WORLD HAVE NEVER BEEN SO GLOOMY


 * AGAINST EXPECTATIONS, COVID-19 RETIREES ARE RETURNING TO WORK


 * THE MISSING PANDEMIC INNOVATION BOOM


FILMS


 * WHY MEXICAN CARTELS HAVE TURNED TO SYNTHETIC DRUGS


 * THE ECONOMIST INTERVIEWS LULA DA SILVA


 * UNDERSTANDING CHINA’S GLOBAL AMBITIONS


CLIMATE CHANGE


 * IS CLIMATE CHANGE MAKING HURRICANES WORSE?


 * HURRICANE IAN PUMMELS FLORIDA


 * THE FUNDAMENTAL CONTRADICTION OF ESG IS BEING LAID BARE


CULTURE


 * “THE STEPFORD WIVES” DEPICTED THE BACKLASH AGAINST SECOND-WAVE FEMINISM


 * HANS MOKE NIEMANN IS KNOWN TO HAVE CHEATED AT CHESS. DOES HE STILL?


 * “THE WOMAN KING” MAY REVIVE THE HISTORICAL ACTION GENRE


WORLD ECONOMY


 * AS EUROPE FALLS INTO RECESSION, RUSSIA CLIMBS OUT


 * THREE ECONOMISTS WIN THE NOBEL FOR THEIR WORK ON BANK RUNS


 * WHY CHINA’S POLICYMAKERS ARE RELAXED ABOUT A FALLING YUAN


OBITUARY


 * BROTHER ANDREW SECRETLY CARRIED BIBLES BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN


 * HILARY MANTEL SAW THINGS THAT OTHERS COULDN’T


 * FRANK DRAKE BELIEVED THAT THE UNIVERSE HAD TO CONTAIN OTHER INTELLIGENT
   BEINGS


GRAPHIC DETAIL


 * FOOD PRICES ARE OUTPACING WIDER INFLATION ACROSS MOST OF THE WORLD


 * UKRAINE HAS MADE STUNNING GAINS ON THE BATTLEFIELD


 * SINCE 1311 BOND YIELDS HAVE FALLEN WITH METRONOMIC REGULARITY


CHINA


 * HOW RETIRED PARTY OFFICIALS MAKE THEMSELVES HEARD IN CHINA


 * SINO-AMERICAN RELATIONS WERE IN TROUBLE LONG BEFORE DONALD TRUMP


 * HAN CHINESE SEEK SPIRITUAL SALVE IN TIBETAN BUDDHISM


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