2023-07-13-Economist Graphs
1. The world this week
1.1 Politics
1.2 Business
1.3 KAL’s cartoon
1.4 This week’s cover
2. Leaders
2.1 How MAGA Republicans plan to make Donald Trump’s second term count
2.2 NATO’s promises to Ukraine mark real progress
2.3 American trustbusters are losing their focus
2.4 Subsidies and protection for manufacturing will harm the world economy
2.5 Worry not about when the Anthropocene began, but how it might end
3. Letters
3.1 Letters to the editor
4. By Invitation
4.1 John Schoonbee on why new drugs, while helpful, are no panacea for obesity
5. Briefing
5.1 The meticulous, ruthless preparations for a second Trump term
6. Europe
6.1 NATO did not give Volodymyr Zelensky everything he wanted
6.2 Sappers risk their lives to win Ukraine back, inch by inch
6.3 Support for the hard-right AfD is surging in Germany
6.4 Why Spain’s reasonably successful prime minister might lose his job
6.5 Farewell, Mark Rutte, the Tiggerish Dutch prime minister
7. Britain
7.1 The Conservative Party faces a mutiny in Metroland
7.2 Many Britons have changed their minds on gay marriage
7.3 British pension funds agree to invest more in private markets
7.4 Britain’s doctors are on strike, again
7.5 Why the Orkney Islands are considering joining Norway
7.6 The strange success of the Tories’ schools policy
8. United States
8.1 The American left and right loathe each other and agree on a lot
8.2 Tony Evers’s veto shows the growing power of Midwestern Democrats
8.3 A pilgrimage to the mecca of mediumship
8.4 Judge and staff shortages are leaving Americans in limbo
8.5 An abortion battle causes mayhem in America’s military ranks
8.6 America’s state lawmakers are passing ineffective anti-porn laws
8.7 Joe Biden should run against the Ivy League
9. Middle East & Africa
9.1 Why Cape Town beats Johannesburg
9.2 War crimes in Tigray may be covered up or forgotten
9.3 Syria’s president wants non-Muslim religions to help end his pariah status
9.4 Politicians in Libya make another ill-fated push for elections
9.5 Does Islam smile on cryptocurrency?
10. The Americas
10.1 Latin America is set to become a major oil producer this decade
11. Asia
11.1 In Asia data flows are part of a new great game
11.2 Why has Vietnam banned the “Barbie” film?
11.3 Cambodia’s autocrat is fixing his succession
11.4 The Taliban embrace cultural heritage
11.5 Asia is rowing about Fukushima nuclear wastewater
12. China
12.1 China is obsessed with food security. Climate change will challenge it
12.2 The Chinese are working more hours than ever
12.3 Another comeback for China’s street merchants
12.4 Rule by law, with Chinese characteristics
13. International
13.1 What would Europe do if Trump won?
14. Business
14.1 Is big business really getting too big?
14.2 Britain hands Microsoft’s Activision deal an extra life
14.3 The fight over working from home goes global
14.4 Big pharma is warming to the potential of AI
14.5 Executive coaching is useful therapy that you can expense
14.6 The last, unfulfilled dream of Jamie Dimon, king of Wall Street
15. Finance & economics
15.1 The world is in the grip of a manufacturing delusion
15.2 China controls the supply of crucial war minerals
15.3 Is America’s inflationary fever breaking?
15.4 China’s war on financial reality
15.5 The mystery of gold prices
15.6 Why people struggle to understand climate risk
16. Science & technology
16.1 What are the chances of an AI apocalypse?
16.2 An enormous—and unexpected—lump of granite has been found on the Moon
16.3 A Canadian lake could mark the start of humanity’s geological epoch
16.4 Sabre-tooth tigers and dire wolves were in trouble before they vanished
17. Culture
17.1 Try these books on your summer holiday
17.2 When it comes to ice cream, the instinct to innovate is misguided
17.3 Khaled Khalifa’s new novel tells the story of two families in Aleppo
17.4 “Narcas” offers a rare glimpse of the women in drug gangs
17.5 Bruce Springsteen turns back the clock—and stops it
18. The Economist reads
18.1 What to read to become more creative
19. Economic & financial indicators
19.1 Economic data, commodities and markets