The Economist [Fri, 13 Aug 2021] by calibre instant download

The Economist [Fri, 13 Aug 2021] by calibre instant download

本期文章:

Politics this week

Business this week

KAL’s cartoon

Industrial policy: China’s attack on tech

The war in Afghanistan: Last chance

Covid-19 and borders: Open up

Climate change: It is not all about the carbon

Germany: After Merkel, muddle

Letters to the editor: On risk and vaccines, science fiction, climate change, lending, beer, rainfall

China’s growth prospects: Automatic for the people

Congress: Function in Washington

Andrew Cuomo: Oye, Cuomo va

Finding abused children: Hashing ambiguous

Texas and covid-19: Getting schooled

Compulsory vaccination: Spreading

Lexington: Green and black

Race in Brazil: One city, two worlds

Cuba: A small step away from socialism

The return of the Taliban: There goes the neighbourhood

The mood in Kabul: Pro-God, anti-Taliban

Indonesia’s favourite game: A pretty good racquet

South Korea’s power players: The ties that bind

Banyan: Autocratic for the people

Proletarian culture: Production-line poets

Cabo Delgado: Rwanda’s new fight

Ghana’s oil buy-back: Crude business

Niger’s cry for help: Jihadists on all sides

Nigeria: Crime and government

Democratic immunity: Of coups and covid jabs

Germany’s election: Jamaica, traffic-light or black and green?

French rhetorical hysteria: 1789 and all that

Free media in Poland: Unwelcome Discovery

Italy’s coast: The megayachts are back

Covid in Bulgaria: Bottom of the heap

The Balkans: Knocking on the 27’s door

Charlemagne: A tale of two flights

The legal system: In trouble with the law

Public spaces: Parks and recriminations

Universities: Seeing stars

Infrastructure: The wrong track

International trade: Brexit dividend

Long-term damage: Not too gruesome

Driving politics: The petrol party

Covid-19 and travel: Getting off the ground

Chinese capitalism: What tech does Xi want?

Biotechnology: Just what the doctor ordered

Bartleby: Get flexible or get going

The Olympics and advertising: Loser takes all

Entrepreneurship: Wiping the slate

Schumpeter: Joan of Instacart

Job markets: Coming up short

Inflation in America: Beatable prices

Foreign investors and India: Bygones are bygones

Capital markets in Europe: SPACs and the City

Buttonwood: Cease and delist

South-East Asia: A quiet giant

Free exchange: The fundamentals of finance

Making organs: Leaves, limbs and lights

Climate change: A new reality

Solar geoengineering: It that cannot be named

“Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas”: Buy the ticket, take the ride

Art and the Nazis: The mind’s eye

Women in sport: Championship points

Psychological fiction: The devil inside

Economic data, commodities and markets

Football: Simply the best

Graham Vick: Puccini with lunch-trays

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