Articles in this issue: Politics Business KAL’s cartoon This week’s covers The battle for internet search The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria might upend politics, too Arab petrostates must prepare their citizens for a post-oil future How to promote academic freedom in America Cold-war lessons from China’s spy balloon The humbling of Gautam Adani is a test for Indian capitalism Letters to the editor Jeremy Hunt’s four-pillar plan to boost productivity Sir Richard Barrons on how the characteristics of war are changing Michael Liebreich wants existing low-carbon technologies to be scaled up much faster Why Adani Group’s troubles will reverberate across India Pakistan is at risk of default Indian investors pile in to women’s cricket Japanese workers are seeking higher wages overseas Squashing dissidents in Uzbekistan Democracy is reviving in Asia Tensions will linger over a Chinese balloon downed by America Hong Kong starts its largest national-security trial A hit film recalling an ancient poem fuels Chinese nationalist fervour The lessons from the Chinese spy balloon American universities are hiring based on devotion to diversity Joe Biden is not quitting fossil fuels The history and limits of America’s favourite new economic weapon A new primary calendar gives black Democrats an earlier say for 2024 The Murdaugh trial and small-town power History may yet judge Joe Biden’s presidency as transformational After decades of empty talk, reforms in Gulf states are real—but risky Taking stock of America’s flagship trade programme for Africa Can Colombia’s mercurial president bring “total peace”? Brazil’s new president is visiting Joe Biden to boost relations The earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have shaken both countries Russia’s technocrats keep funds flowing for Vladimir Putin’s war Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are suffering with PTSD Why France is arguing about work, and the right to be lazy Europe should not respond to America’s subsidies binge with its own blunders The British government is planning another crackdown on asylum-seekers Volodymyr Zelensky visits Britain Steelmaking in Britain has to get greener. But who’ll pay? The technology that can help British hospitals work better Shamanism is Britain’s fastest-growing religion The heat-pump challenge in Britain The Conservative Party’s morbid symptoms How a tide of tech money is transforming charity Is Google’s 20-year dominance of search in peril? Alleged fraud at a Brazilian retailer sparks a corporate reckoning The pitfalls of loving your job a little too much Where on Earth is big oil spending its $150bn profit bonanza? What would Joseph Schumpeter have made of Apple? China’s ultra-fast economic recovery South Korea’s housing crunch offers a warning for other countries Surging stocks undermine a hallowed investing rule City centres: from offices to family homes The Federal Reserve’s $2.5trn question Google, Microsoft and the threat from overmighty trustbusters How to predict record-shattering weather events DARPA, lasers and an internet in orbit A television show about Jesus Christ has become an unlikely hit A new history focuses on the collaborators in the Holocaust Salman Rushdie’s new novel is an ode to storytelling and freedom Thai restaurateurs and British pubs have proved a perfect pairing Anaximander is a hero in the development of scientific thinking The genius of Johannes Vermeer is on display as never before Economic data, commodities and markets Turkey sits at the crossroads of tectonic plates as well as civilisations What is short-selling? How drones dogfight above Ukraine Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan’s better dictators Global news and current affairs from a European perspective. Best downloaded on Friday mornings (GMT)
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Articles in this issue: Politics Business KAL’s cartoon This week’s covers The battle for internet search The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria might upend politics, too Arab petrostates must prepare their citizens for a post-oil future How to promote academic freedom in America Cold-war lessons from China’s spy balloon The humbling of Gautam Adani is a test for Indian capitalism Letters to the editor Jeremy Hunt’s four-pillar plan to boost productivity Sir Richard Barrons on how the characteristics of war are changing Michael Liebreich wants existing low-carbon technologies to be scaled up much faster Why Adani Group’s troubles will reverberate across India Pakistan is at risk of default Indian investors pile in to women’s cricket Japanese workers are seeking higher wages overseas Squashing dissidents in Uzbekistan Democracy is reviving in Asia Tensions will linger over a Chinese balloon downed by America Hong Kong starts its largest national-security trial A hit film recalling an ancient poem fuels Chinese nationalist fervour The lessons from the Chinese spy balloon American universities are hiring based on devotion to diversity Joe Biden is not quitting fossil fuels The history and limits of America’s favourite new economic weapon A new primary calendar gives black Democrats an earlier say for 2024 The Murdaugh trial and small-town power History may yet judge Joe Biden’s presidency as transformational After decades of empty talk, reforms in Gulf states are real—but risky Taking stock of America’s flagship trade programme for Africa Can Colombia’s mercurial president bring “total peace”? Brazil’s new president is visiting Joe Biden to boost relations The earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have shaken both countries Russia’s technocrats keep funds flowing for Vladimir Putin’s war Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are suffering with PTSD Why France is arguing about work, and the right to be lazy Europe should not respond to America’s subsidies binge with its own blunders The British government is planning another crackdown on asylum-seekers Volodymyr Zelensky visits Britain Steelmaking in Britain has to get greener. But who’ll pay? The technology that can help British hospitals work better Shamanism is Britain’s fastest-growing religion The heat-pump challenge in Britain The Conservative Party’s morbid symptoms How a tide of tech money is transforming charity Is Google’s 20-year dominance of search in peril? Alleged fraud at a Brazilian retailer sparks a corporate reckoning The pitfalls of loving your job a little too much Where on Earth is big oil spending its $150bn profit bonanza? What would Joseph Schumpeter have made of Apple? China’s ultra-fast economic recovery South Korea’s housing crunch offers a warning for other countries Surging stocks undermine a hallowed investing rule City centres: from offices to family homes The Federal Reserve’s $2.5trn question Google, Microsoft and the threat from overmighty trustbusters How to predict record-shattering weather events DARPA, lasers and an internet in orbit A television show about Jesus Christ has become an unlikely hit A new history focuses on the collaborators in the Holocaust Salman Rushdie’s new novel is an ode to storytelling and freedom Thai restaurateurs and British pubs have proved a perfect pairing Anaximander is a hero in the development of scientific thinking The genius of Johannes Vermeer is on display as never before Economic data, commodities and markets Turkey sits at the crossroads of tectonic plates as well as civilisations What is short-selling? How drones dogfight above Ukraine Pervez Musharraf was one of Pakistan’s better dictators Global news and current affairs from a European perspective. Best downloaded on Friday mornings (GMT)