The Economist-20250412

The Economist

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Articles in this issue: Politics Business The weekly cartoon This week’s covers Trump’s incoherent trade policy will do lasting damage The campus counter-revolution Europe should buy from Ukraine’s defence industry Donald Trump’s oddly sensible move: seeking a deal with Iran How AI could help the climate Marine Le Pen’s future, and more Trump’s approach to geoeconomics carries dark echoes, writes Maurice Obstfeld To keep on top of AI, focus on the points where it touches the outside world, writes Martin Chavez Donald Trump is battling America’s elite universities—and winning Why can’t stinking rich Ivies cope with losing a few hundred million? Donald Trump wants to deport foreign students merely for what they say With tariffs paused, Republicans dodge a fight with Trump Trump’s tariff blitz faces strong legal challenges DOGE is coming for American officials’ magnetic tape Texas looks set to pass America’s biggest school-voucher scheme The art of the delay ...