1. 2025-03-27 The World this Week - Business

2. 2025-03-27 The World this Week - Politics

3. Estate agents in China are trying everything to sell flats

4. The Chinese government is cracking down on predatory law enforcement

5. The war in Gaza has unsettled the Jewish diaspora

6. Israel courts the Middle East’s minorities

7. Nigeria’s president pushes the limits of his power

8. The prospect of war has turned Europe into a continent of preppers

9. A fight over a cloister in tourist-filled Florence

10. Ukrainian refugees may be in Europe for good

11. Trump is driving American scientists into Europe’s arms

12. Climate change may make it harder to spot submarines

13. Can Musk put man on Mars?

14. First, jab more babies

15. How a year of tremor and terror transformed Japan

16. Japanese people are starting to quit their jobs

17. Myanmar’s battered junta embraces drone warfare

18. Mark Carney calls a snap election in Canada

19. One island, two worlds

20. Texas troopers are in more and more lethal car chases

21. What is the future of British hospitals?

22. Can Britons be enticed to fix their draughty homes?

23. Heathrow’s outage raises questions about Britain’s resilience

24. Why does the British tax year end on April 5th?

25. Teams and extremes

26. How safe is your DNA in a bankruptcy?

27. Barnes & Noble, a bookstore, is back in the business of selling books

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30. Elon Musk is powersliding through the federal government

31. Israel’s expansionism is a danger to others—and itself

32. Is Elon Musk remaking government or breaking it?

33. Donald Trump is affecting politics everywhere

34. Riots over a dead Muslim ruler put Narendra Modi in a tight spot

35. Why India’s south is fighting plans to overhaul parliament

36. Even priests need the free market

37. Can foreign investors learn to love China again?

38. The surging gold price is boosting Central Asia’s economies

39. Nubank has conquered Brazil. Now it is expanding overseas

40. The unpredictability of Trump’s tariffs will increase the pain

41. The cover-up is worse than the group chat

42. Britain’s wimpish effort to balance its books

43. Russia plays for time in Ukraine ceasefire talks

44. An unrestrained Israel is reshaping the Middle East

45. Labour can still rescue Britain’s growth prospects

46. White House denials over the Signal snafu ring hollow

47. Who will speak for Henry?

48. Oleg Gordievsky worked for both sides in the cold war

49. Big law’s capitulation to Donald Trump is a business failure

50. Lobbyists hope that Trump will produce a bonanza

51. Trump’s endless trade threats come at a growing cost

52. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is throttling Turkey’s democracy

53. ASML’s boss has a warning for Europe

54. Europe will have to zip its lip over China’s abuses

55. America’s Supreme Court tackles a thorny voting-rights case

56. A newly discovered killing site shocks Mexico

57. Chinese hacking is becoming bigger, better and stealthier

58. A leak reveals Team Trump’s carelessness, and contempt for allies

59. A visual guide to critical materials and rare earths

60. How Europe can hurt Russia’s economy

61. Turkey’s anti-democratic crackdown is damaging its economy

62. A faster rollout of malaria vaccines would save many lives

63. New data show that the class divide in Britain may not be so wide

64. President Erdogan jails his rival, and endangers Turkey’s democracy

65. MAGA is already rewiring American education

66. Musk Inc is under serious threat

67. Live music seems recession-proof. Thank the ticket scalpers

68. Trump is a problem for Europe’s most important hard-right leaders

69. Checks and Balance newsletter: Which past is MAGA promising to revive?

70. Six charts show the impact of Obamacare

71. Armin Papperger: the German arms boss Russia wants dead

72. How harmful are electronic cigarettes?

73. Why don’t seals drown?

74. Richard Fortey remade the world with fossils

75. The right way to fight nativists

76. China is developing some startling new kit in its quest to reclaim Taiwan

77. Ageism is rampant in Chinese companies

78. Why China hates the Panama Canal deal, but still may not block it

79. China’s cynicism offensive in Asia

80. Taiwan’s president takes on alleged Chinese infiltration

81. North Korea is remarkably entrenched in global supply chains

82. The success of Ivory Coast is Africa’s best-kept secret

83. Nigerian politics is a nasty place for women

84. A coup attempt in Tigray raises tensions in the Horn

85. America’s strikes on the Houthis could whip up a regional tempest

86. How Cuba competes with Uncle Sam in the Caribbean islands

87. Donald Trump has reshaped one of the world’s most important migration routes

88. Will Donald Trump shape the Mexican president’s domestic agenda?

89. Donald Trump is testing more than America’s Constitution

90. What a Christian theatre town can teach Trump’s Kennedy Centre

91. Why America has not passed a law to treat addiction better

92. Cambridge yimbies

93. The American and Russian right are aligning

94. Europe needs to spend more on defence, not just pretend to

95. The Bundestag approves the biggest fiscal expansion in post-war history

96. Europe’s arms makers have ramped up capacity

97. Why apprenticeships are so rare in Britain

98. A Northern Irish factory has a deal to make missiles for Ukraine

99. Comparing apples and oranges. And also small caged mammals

100. ZOE, a British personal-nutrition app, is growing fast

101. The thinking behind Labour’s benefits cuts

102. Should BHP, Rio Tinto and Vale learn from Chinese rivals?

103. The horrors of shared docs

104. The luxury industry is poised for a deal wave

105. How hospitals inflate America’s giant health-care bill

106. East Asia’s arms-makers are on the rise

107. The judges Trump scorns should stand their ground

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109. 2025-03-20 The World this Week - Business

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112. Dreams of improving the human race are no longer science fiction

113. How to enhance humans

114. Even the Trumpiest stocks are suffering

115. India is obsessed with giving its people “unique IDs”

116. Why the Indian diaspora has not yet embraced Donald Trump

117. If you can’t find a place to rent, blame the government

118. Lessons from the happiest countries in the world

119. Erdogan arrests the candidate who could beat him

120. Donald Trump shoots his own global mouthpiece

121. Beneath investors’ feet, the ground is shifting

122. The British state has a bad case of long covid

123. The trap Vladimir Putin set for Donald Trump

124. The Economist is seeking three Audience fellows

125. The Economist is hiring an Audience Editor

126. Rumours on social media could cause sick people to feel worse

127. Why are North Korean hackers such good crypto-thieves?

128. Can people be persuaded not to believe disinformation?

129. The Trump administration is playing a dangerous stockmarket game

130. Why British spooks are reaching out to the private sector

131. Putin woos Trump with a partial ceasefire and big geopolitical deal

132. Britain at last takes aim at worklessness

133. America’s Democrats would be wise to embrace “abundance liberalism”

134. Blighty newsletter: Why are so many Britons not working?

135. Where will be the next electric-vehicle superpower?

136. Israel’s strikes may be only the start of a new offensive in Gaza

137. Did Donald Trump willfully defy a court order?

138. The pandemic hit pupils hardest in America’s Democrat-leaning states

139. Binyamin Netanyahu is leading Israel into (another) crisis

140. Can anything get China’s shoppers to spend?

141. Will Trump’s tariffs turbocharge foreign investment in America?

142. The War Room newsletter: The fraying nuclear umbrella

143. Ukraine’s army escapes from Kursk by the skin of its teeth

144. Could antivirals treat Alzheimer’s?

145. Trump v the spies of Five Eyes

146. America is facing a beef deficit

147. Why rents are out of control

148. Checks and Balance newsletter: Elon Musk’s low opinion of the Democrats—and America

149. Ten indicators explain what’s going on with America’s economy

150. What is the best way to keep your teeth healthy?

151. Time is running out for Syria’s president

152. Athol Fugard spoke truth to apartheid South Africa

153. Trump’s whims are overriding the national interest

154. Could Europe replace Starlink if America pulls the plug?

155. American politics prompt some Chinese to explore historical taboos

156. Hong Kong’s taxi drivers are told to smile more

157. China’s super-smart Tesla-killers

158. How dangerous would Asian security be without America?

159. Another civil war looms in South Sudan

160. Abiy Ahmed’s agricultural revolution is too good to be true

161. Binyamin Netanyahu likens himself to Donald Trump

162. After the bloodshed, can Syria’s president unite his country?

163. Panama’s giveaway game

164. Donald Trump is setting new boundaries for political speech

165. Jared Isaacman, the high-school dropout who will lead NASA

166. The education department is halved overnight

167. Donald Trump has pushed Europe back into “whatever it takes” mode

168. The struggle to defeat Russian censorship and propaganda

169. Spain’s terrible record on defence spending

170. Europe’s other front: peaceniks vs hawks

171. Dessert cafés are a symbol of modern Britain

172. Ships crash in the North Sea

173. British women thrived under remote working

174. Britain’s worklessness disaster

175. America First may be a boon for Walmart’s Mexican business

176. The race to elect the next head of the Olympics is heating up

177. 7-Eleven is still struggling to fend off its Canadian suitor

178. The importance of repetition in the workplace

179. Western companies are experimenting with DeepSeek

180. With Manus, AI experimentation has burst into the open

181. 2025-03-13 The World this Week - The weekly cartoon

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183. 2025-03-13 The World this Week - Politics

184. 2025-03-13 The World this Week - This week’s cover

185. A selection of emails received by employees of the CDC

186. Can Europe cope with a free-spending Germany?

187. More testosterone means higher pay—for some men

188. Why “labour shortages” don’t really exist

189. The new economics of immigration

190. Your guide to the new anti-immigration argument

191. America’s bullied allies need to toughen up

192. If it comes to a stand-off, Europe has leverage over America

193. India is benefiting from Trump 2.0

194. Are these the world’s most beautiful airports?

195. Europe thinks the unthinkable on a nuclear bomb

196. Is Zelensky a disliked dictator or a popular hero?

197. What sparks an investing revolution?

198. America’s trade hawks fear the gaps in Trump’s tariff wall

199. Canada’s security complex has woken up to Trump’s menace

200. How Labour learned to love rearmament

201. Ukraine’s embrace of drone warfare has paid off

202. The race is on to build the world’s most complex machine

203. Want even tinier chips? Use a particle accelerator

204. DOGE comes to England’s health service

205. Elon Musk’s antics are not the only problem for Tesla

206. Will Vladimir Putin really agree to stop his killing machine?

207. Trump’s erratic policy is harming the reputation of American assets

208. NATO’s race against Russia to re-arm

209. Ukraine hopes its ceasefire offer will turn the tables on Russia

210. Young Americans are getting happier

211. Which countries are most vulnerable to Donald Trump’s aid cuts?

212. Will America’s stockmarket convulsions spread?

213. Discord erupts in Nigel Farage’s Reform UK

214. The global importance of Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest

215. Trump’s metals tariffs will cost American industry dearly

216. The budget that will determine South Africa’s future

217. China’s AI boom is reaching astonishing proportions

218. How Trump provoked a stockmarket sell-off

219. How DOGE is driving America’s public-health guardians mad

220. A horrific killing-spree shakes Syria

221. Why Britons pay so much for electricity

222. The War Room newsletter: “Be quiet, small man”—diplomacy, Musk style

223. Mark Carney must keep an expansionist America at bay

224. America and Ukraine prepare for brutal negotiations

225. Does Trump really want a weaker dollar?

226. Investors think the Russia-Ukraine war will end soon

227. Checks and Balance newsletter: Depending on America is a vulnerability

228. Mark Carney, the Liberal who may lead Canada

229. Is butter bad for you?

230. Two private companies reach the Moon within four days

231. How do Ukrainian soldier fatalities compare with Russia’s?

232. Donald Trump’s tariffs are a throwback to the 1930s

233. Stitch by stitch, Rose Girone kept her family going

234. America First is a contagious condition

235. The tech bros selling drugs by drone

236. A new film is breaking box-office records in China

237. Chinese warships circumnavigate another island: Australia

238. Why New Zealanders are emigrating in record numbers

239. Indonesia’s shakedown of Apple comes to an end

240. Lebanon’s new government must do three big things immediately

241. Why some Africans see opportunity in foreign-aid cuts

242. A new kind of Brazilian music is poised for a global boom

243. Mexico claims US gunmakers sold weapons to cartels

244. Canada’s Trumpian nightmare is the Liberal Party’s dream

245. The women vying to make conservatism fashionable online

246. Donald Trump deploys new tactics to manage the media

247. DOGE shutters the government’s in-house tech consultancy

248. Three principles are at play in the cases concerning DOGE

249. Democrats are struggling to respond to Trump

250. Romania is caught between Putin, Trump and Europe

251. Kurdish rebels in Turkey declare a ceasefire

252. Europe sounds increasingly French

253. How Mumsnet changed Britain

254. Jack Vettriano was a fantastic painter

255. A thorny debate in Britain around the definition of “Islamophobia”

256. Syria has got rid of Bashar al-Assad, but not sectarian tensions

257. The world’s trustbusters hint that they want more deals

258. The behaviour that annoys colleagues more than any other

259. Mistral, Europe’s biggest AI startup, is blowing hot

260. The pay gap between men and women won’t go away

261. Catering to protein-rich diets is a tasty business

262. As Germany’s defence stocks go ballistic, armsmakers are tooling up

263. Lifting sanctions on Syria seems mad, until you consider the alternative

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265. 2025-03-06 The World this Week - The weekly cartoon

266. 2025-03-06 The World this Week - Business

267. 2025-03-06 The World this Week - Politics

268. Syria’s economy, still strangled by sanctions, is on its knees

269. Sir Keir Starmer finds a role

270. Asian allies fear being dumped by Trump

271. Donald Trump’s cuts to USAID will hurt Asia, too

272. A new law targets India’s third-biggest landowner: Allah

273. Aid cannot make poor countries rich

274. It is not the economic impact of tariffs that is most worrying

275. Britain’s leader has found purpose abroad. He needs it at home too

276. The demise of foreign aid offers an opportunity

277. Donald Trump’s economic delusions are already hurting America

278. Trump’s tariffs are worse than anyone imagined

279. The dangerous tension in Europe’s response to Trump

280. China’s leaders reveal their plan to cope with 2025

281. Why silver is the new gold

282. A fantastic start for Friedrich Merz

283. Can Friedrich Merz get Europe out of its funk?

284. Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron are forging a tight link

285. Satellites are polluting the stratosphere

286. AI models are dreaming up the materials of the future

287. The best, and worst, places to be a working woman in 2025

288. Donald Trump’s Washington reaches a new partisan peak

289. How Trump’s tariffs will crush American carmakers

290. Britain’s government may be about to waste its best chance of success

291. Canada’s Liberals are surging

292. Can Europe keep Ukraine in the fight if America really has bailed?

293. Blighty newsletter: Is Britain going cold on America?

294. Mice have been genetically engineered to look like mammoths

295. The lesson from Trump’s Ukrainian weapons embargo

296. Trump’s new tariffs are set to be his most extreme ever

297. Andrew Cuomo plots a comeback in New York City

298. The War Room newsletter: After the White House debacle, what next?

299. The brutal chokeholds Donald Trump could inflict on Ukraine

300. Israel’s army adopts a high-stakes new strategy: more terrain