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Xi Jinping swings his “assassin’s mace” of economic warfare

The ink had barely dried on Donald Trump’s order to impose a 10% tariff on…

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The meaning of Donald Trump’s war on woke workers

IT AMOUNTS TO a bonfire of rainbow tape. Donald Trump has declared war on DEI,…

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Business | Feb 8th 2025 Edition

Donald Trump announced and then postponed punitive tariffs of 25% on goods from Canada and…

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This week’s covers
This week’s cover | Dec 21st 2024 Edition

Choosing the cover of the end-of-year double issue can feel odd. No matter how tumultuous the news (and events in...

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The world this year 2024 | Dec 21st 2024 Edition
The world this year 2024 | Dec 21st 2024 Edition

In a remarkable comeback Donald Trump was elected as America’s president for a second time. Six months before the vote...

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The Economist’s country of the year for 2024
The Economist’s country of the year for 2024

Each December The Economist picks a country of the year. The winner is not the richest, happiest or most virtuous...

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What to make of 2024
What to make of 2024

Our pages have been full of suffering in 2024. War has raged on three continents: the world watched Gaza, Lebanon...

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How to give money to good causes
How to give money to good causes

It is the season for giving. Nearly two-fifths of Americans tell pollsters that they sign over more of their savings...

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What has four stomachs and could change the world?
What has four stomachs and could change the world?

The average dairy cow in America produces 30 litres of milk a day; a cow in Africa, only 1.6. This...

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What Spain can teach the rest of Europe
What Spain can teach the rest of Europe

A dOZEN YEARS ago Spain was a byword for economic failure. The country’s government and banks appeared to be locked...

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Politics | Dec 14th 2024 Edition
Politics | Dec 14th 2024 Edition

After 13 years of civil war and a long period of stalemate, Syrian rebels swept into Damascus, bringing an end...

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Business | Dec 14th 2024 Edition
Business | Dec 14th 2024 Edition

Donald Trump appointed Andrew Ferguson as the next chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, which will bring an end to...

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This week’s covers
This week’s cover

This week our global cover examines Syria’s future after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Now that the dictator has fled...

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