The Economist [Fri, 13 Apr 2018] by The Economist instant download

The Economist [Fri, 13 Apr 2018] by The Economist instant download

Articles in this issue:
Politics this week
Business this week
KAL's cartoon
Geopolitics: Cool Germany
Facebook: Unmarked
War crimes in Syria: The duty to deter
Brexit and the economy: Brittle Britain
Undertakers: Death, disrupted
On Russia, political divides, Martin Luther King, prison, trains: Letters to the editor
Puerto Rico: After the hurricane
Mr Zuckerberg goes to Washington: Face-off
The Republican Party: Saving private Ryan
Organic farming: Corn beef
Philanthropy: Giver’s remorse
The economics of prison work: Capital and punishment
Schools: Discipline and punish
Lexington: The coming collision
Cuba: Farewell at last
Canada: Chinese checkers
Foreigners in Chile: A smaller welcome mat
Bello: Up for grabs
Regional elections in Indonesia: Voting for God
Investment in Vietnam: Phone home
Tourism in South-East Asia: China whirl
Politics in Malaysia: Malay mêlée
Sumo wrestling: Stoutly sexist
Banyan: They’re all out to get us
The Arctic: A silk road through ice
The global elite: Party on the beach
America’s Syria policy: Donald’s dilemma
Israel v Iran in Syria: Heating up
Gulf money in Somalia: A storm over a port
South Africa’s opposition: Time to regroup
Sierra Leone: At last, a little hope
African farming: Escaping the maize
France: La République en grève
Hungary: Viktor victorious
Turkey and Greece: Rough seas
Azerbaijan’s election: Stayin’ Aliyev
Conspiracy theories: Flights of imagination
Russia: Foul play
Charlemagne: The perky Portuguese
Productivity: Fix up, look sharp
Assisted dying: An island entire of itself
Violent crime and drugs: Spiking
Regulation after Brexit: To converge or diverge?
Abortion protests: Safe space
The Commonwealth and Brexit: An amiable delusion
Bagehot: The empty centre
Death: Funerals of the future
Germany: The new Germans
Politics: Between open and closed
Identity: Whose Heimat?
Social divisions: Ceçi n’est pas un hype!
Industry: AI meets autoland
Foreign policy: The somewhat reluctant hegemon
History on television: Squarely in the frame
The next era: Children of Merkel
America’s chemicals industry: Cracking on
Volkswagen: New hands on the wheel
Law-firm mergers: Transatlantic trysts
Rakuten: Downwardly mobile
Pipelines in Canada: Three-ringed circus
Meal kits: Sliced and diced
Shipping: Smoke on the water
Shareholder activism: Voting with your pocket
US government debt: Shake it off
Buttonwood: Catching the bitcoin bug
Russian sanctions: Investing on the edge
Deutsche Bank: Unravelling
Anti-poverty programmes: Casting wider
India’s state finances: Who counts?
US-China trade: Drawing the battle lines
Free exchange: Root and branch
Spreading life to the galaxy: Long shots
Bone of contention: An early human inhabitant of Asia
Neuroscience: Brain teaser
Innovation prizes: Turning carbon into gold
Fascism in the 21st century: March of the times
Art and addiction: Through a glass, humbly
Luxury and the leisure industry: Sober cooks, tight shoes
Miscarriages of justice: I knew I didn’t do it
Johnson: 12 confused men
Louie Kamookak: To Franklin’s grave
Output, prices and jobs
Trade, exchange rates, budget balances and interest rates
The Economist commodity-price index
The Economist poll of forecasters, April averages
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