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Articles in this issue:
Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Arms control: Disarmageddon
T-Mobile and Sprint: Block the call
Britain’s Windrush scandal: Identity crisis
French universities: Non-selective nonsense
Governance in Africa: Augean Angola
On Donald Trump, Poland, Singapore, funerals: Letters
Global security: A farewell to arms control
Striking teachers: Pedagogic protest
Policing: Serve and predict
Steve Komarow: Chateau marmot
Child development: Mother’s money
Trucking: Sikhs in semis
Lexington: The parable of the sage grouse
Mexico: A tropical crime wave
Mexico’s murdered mayors: Open season
Bello: The crisis of Argentine gradualism
The Korean peninsula: Give peace a chance, redux
Malaysia’s election: The old man’s last challenge
Infrastructure in Indonesia: The hard-hat president
Indian politics: Southern booty
Indian politicians: Giggles and gaffes
Internal migrants: The bitter generation
Banyan: Casting illusions aside
Angola: How far will João Lourenço go?
Mozambique: Still in a hole
Eritrea and Ethiopia: Could they make peace?
Lebanon’s election: Selfie-perpetuating
Palestinians in Syria: Refugees again
Local democracy in Tunisia: A road to nowhere?
Anti-Semitism in Europe: Haters gonna hate
Armenia: Velvet revolution, so far
Romania: Trying the president
France’s students: The shadow of ’68
Greenland: Throwing off the Danish yoke
Georgian chic: Reaping what it sews
Charlemagne: Seven-year itch
Identity cards: Big bother
Citizenship applications: No sex, please, we’re the Home Office
Sainsbury’s and Asda merge: In the money
The Bank of England: Wait and see, MPC
NHS “frequent flyers”: Charting a new course
Energy supply: Power to the people
The space industry: Brexit’s final frontier
Brexit and data: Does not compute
Bagehot: “That could be me”
Demography and its consequences: Small isn’t beautiful
Financial inclusion: Exclusive access
Mobile money: Paying respects
India: Stack’em high
Blockchain and remittances: Not to the swift
Mobile financial services: Pocket banking
Rich countries: The bottom rung
Winners and losers: The best of times
American telecoms: The art of the deal
Media consolidation: Vintage legal drama
Glencore in the DRC: Rumble in the jungle
Entrepreneurship in France: Seeking the big time
Trade and American business: Chain reaction
Sidewalk Labs: Streets ahead
Schumpeter: Attack of the drones
Bank of America: Dollars and sense
Reshaping Deutsche Bank: Shrink to fit
Trade and innovation: China chill
Returns to education: Smart investment
Credit-default swaps: Where it’s due
Cracking down on tax havens: The Salisbury effect
Banks in Japan: Silver service
Buttonwood: Where will the next crisis occur?
Free exchange: The worth of nations
Genomes and privacy: No hiding place
Language: Manners of speaking
But is it art?: Evidence of Neanderthal creative urges
Chemistry: How desalination got its stripes
Working mothers: Express delivery
Policing modern slavery: Traffic jammers
Reconsidering Marx: Second time, farce
Mutually assured destruction: Cockroaches and scorpions
America and the Chinese civil war: Feet of clay
The Rockefeller sale: Manet, Monet, money
Maximalist fiction: Tick, tock
Michael Martin: Order and disorder
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