The Economist [Fri, 05 Oct 2018] by calibre instant download
Articles in this issue:
Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Geopolitics and investment: China’s designs on Europe
The Supreme Court: Kava-no
The gig economy: Workers on tap
Italy’s budget plans: Nearer the brink
Trade: Marginal revolution
On Jeremy Corbyn, Germany, AI, Singapore, meat inspections, free will: Letters to the editor
China and the EU: Gaining wisdom, marching forward
The other mid-terms: States of play
Amazon’s minimum wage: One-click socialism!
Donald Trump’s wealth: Thanks, Pop
Ending gerrymandering: Map scrap
Wisconsin: Schooling Walker
Texas: Beto together
Lexington: From #MeToo to #ScrewYou
North American trade: NEWFTA
Bello: Venezuela’s new export
International law: Landlocked and out of luck
Peru: Fujimori unpardoned
Twin natural disasters in Indonesia: Wasteland
Banyan: The Kim two-step
Sexism in India: Nuns, pilgrims and starlets
The South China Sea: Hot water
Democracy in the Philippines: Post-partisan
Politics in Bangladesh: Bullying begum
Unrest: Masses of incidents
Non-state companies: So long, and thanks for all the growth
Chaguan: The Analects of Trump
Crime in South Africa: Gun town
Cameroon’s elections: The old man and the insurgency
Middle East security: NATO for Arabs?
Saudi Arabia: The long arm of the prince
Tunisian politics: A third sheikh emerges
Egypt and Britain: Obloquy for an obelisk
Italy’s budget row: Di Maio tries to take charge
The defence of Sweden: War clouds
Spain: The splitters are splitting
Food prices: The chips are down
Charlemagne: In Europe’s McCainland
The Conservative Party: Who’ll be first in line?
Wembley stadium: An own-goal?
Channel 4: Hopping
Class and education: Open the debate
Elderly suicides: One foot out of the grave
Cash: Paper trail
Tabletop gaming: New model armies
Bagehot: The true believers
School bullying: The unhappiest days of their lives
Cyber-bullying: Clicks and stones
General Electric: Blame game
Bartleby: Keep calm and go home
Generation gap: Millennial longing
Thyssenkrupp: This end, cropped
Chinese trademarks: Bringing their pigs to market
Tesla: Taking one hand off the wheel
Facebook’s European woes: GrrrDPR
Shipping: Shiver me timbers
The changing labour market: Serfs up
Buttonwood: Keeping it real
Non-bank finance in India: Lurking in the shadows
Australian banks: The charge sheet
The IMF’s new chief economist: A little less consensus
The power of journals: Tyranny of the few
Pensions in Europe: One foot in the Algarve
Free exchange: Bought and paid for
The 2018 Nobel science prizes: Trophy hunting
Marine biology: Invisibility cloaks
Astronomy: New moon
Hoax science: Get real!
Anne Frank’s diary: Dear Kitty
An eventful life: The lion’s roar
Literary history: Big Easy reading
Johnson: Bubble and squeak
Alan Abel: One born every minute
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