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The Economist : leaders
27 mars
14h15
Russia is gearing up for a big new push along a long front line
Ukraine must prepare
14h15
Antarctica needs a lot more attention
Melting ice sheets do more than raise sea levels
14h15
Some advice to the corporate world’s know-it-alls
With growth slowing, consulting firms like McKinsey need some counsel of their own
13h27
The AI doctor will see you...eventually
Artificial intelligence holds huge promise in health care. But it also faces massive barriers
11h51
The triple shock facing Europe’s economy
After the energy crisis, Europe faces surging Chinese imports and the threat of Trump tariffs
25 mars
09h02
Why XL Bully dogs should be banned everywhere
Big, strong and bred to kill, they are too dangerous to live with people
21 mars
14h13
The hidden costs of Biden’s steel protectionism
Uncertain political benefits do not justify the president’s vetoing a Japanese takeover of US Steel
10h27
At a moment of military might, Israel looks deeply vulnerable
America should help it find a better strategy
10h26
Britain is the best place in Europe to be an immigrant
What other countries can learn from its example
20 mars
21h12
America’s Supreme Court should reject the challenge to abortion drugs
The case against mail order mifepristone is legally and medically spurious
19 mars
17h46
Why Japan’s economy remains a warning to others
Low real rates, low growth and high debts are not going away
14 mars
15h19
Oil’s endgame could be highly disruptive
The oil shocks of the future will be driven by demand, not supply
15h13
The Gulf’s scramble for Africa is reshaping the continent
Its increased influence brings economic rewards and political risks
15h13
Making sense of the gulf between young men and women
It’s complicated. But better schooling for boys might help
12h06
Rogue Russia threatens the world, not just Ukraine
The West must show its enemy is Vladimir Putin, not m ordinary Russians
11h09
America’s extraordinary economy keeps defying the pessimists
Both Donald Trump and Joe Biden have ideas that endanger it
12 mars
20h25
Time for TikTok to cut its ties to China
To stay on Western screens, the video app needs new owners
07 mars
14h15
How to fix the Ivy League
Its supremacy is being undermined by bad leadership
14h15
A frenzy of innovation in obesity drugs is under way
Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are printing money now. But they will not be a stagnant duopoly
10h18
Three big risks that might tip America’s presidential election
Third parties, the Trump trials and the candidates’ age introduce a high degree of uncertainty
06 mars
20h48
Britain’s budget cuts taxes on the promise of productivity gains
Jeremy Hunt has got it the wrong way round
09h51
Xi Jinping’s hunger for power is hurting China’s economy
A new economic plan won’t end deflation, even as he sidelines his prime minister
29 février
18h53
Autocracies are exporting autocracy to their diasporas
The new danger from transnational repression
14h02
Fentanyl cannot be defeated without new tactics
Suppression works even less well than with other narcotics
09h24
A golden age for stockmarkets is drawing to a close
Share prices may be surging, but even AI is unlikely to drive a repeat of the past decade’s performance
09h23
To see India’s future, go south
The country’s regional division could make it or break it
28 février
21h41
How to build a British voter
Labour is assembling an electoral coalition that is young and broad, but volatile too
21h27
How to put Russia’s frozen assets to work for Ukraine
Exploit them to the full, but legally
26 février
21h52
The perils of a Le Pen presidency
Even three years out, the prospect is alarming
22 février
13h47
The world needs more critical minerals. Governments are not helping
Just obtaining a permit takes a remarkably long time
13h47
How to prevent another catastrophic regional war in Congo
The world needs to press Rwanda to pull back its forces
10h25
Europe is caught between Putin and Trump
Russian aggression and American wavering reveal how ill equipped Europe is
10h02
Do not expect America’s interest rates to fall just yet
The risk of a second wave of inflation remains too great
21 février
21h01
Sanctions are not the way to fight Vladimir Putin
There is no substitute for military aid to Ukraine
16 février
22h12
What Navalny’s death means for Russia, Putin and the world
Fear and greed drive Russia’s regime. The opposition leader struck at both
15 février
15h59
A new answer to the biggest climate conundrum
Will electrification of industry live up to its promise
15h59
How not to do a megaproject
The lessons of HS for Britain and beyond
10h06
As San Francisco builds the future of technology, can it rebuild itself?
People feared a doom loop. Reality has been more surprising
09h27
The growing peril of national conservatism
It’s dangerous and it’s spreading. Liberals need to find a way to stop it
14 février
21h42
Pakistan is out of friends and out of money
A botched election and an economic crisis show how low it has fallen
13 février
20h59
Another bank subsidy America should kill off
The Federal Home Loan Banks offer loans to Wall Street that are too cheap
12 février
11h50
Europe must hurry to defend itself against Russia and Donald Trump
The ex president’s invitation to Vladimir Putin to attack American allies is an assault on NATO. Ultimately, that is bad for America
08 février
19h20
The dismissal of Valery Zaluzhny is a crucial new phase in the war
Unfortunately, President Zelensky risks getting it wrong
14h40
Donald Tusk tries to restore Poland’s rule of law
Repairing the damage done by the last government will take grit and patience
14h40
What Jokowi’s inglorious exit means for Indonesia
The outgoing president is playing kingmaker to a controversial ex general
10h02
Has Xi Jinping lost control of the markets?
As a property crisis drags the economy into deflation, confidence is seeping away
10h01
Killer drones pioneered in Ukraine are the weapons of the future
They are reshaping the balance between humans and technology in war
07 février
20h21
House Republicans are helping Vladimir Putin
Their cynicism over Ukraine weakens America and makes the world less safe
02 février
19h51
Gangsters in El Salvador are terrified of strongman Nayib Bukele
He protects citizens from crime. But who will protect them from him
01 février
14h28
The evidence in favour of charter schools in America has strengthened
Meanwhile, both parties have run away from them