The Economist [Fri, 29 Jan 2021] by calibre instant download

The Economist [Fri, 29 Jan 2021] by calibre instant download

本期文章:

Politics this week

Business this week

KAL’s cartoon

Arms control: Who will go nuclear next?

Europe’s lockdown: Shot in the foot

World trade: The folly of Buy American

The Palestinians: Time for Abbas to go

America in Asia: Free not to choose

Letters to the editor: On Donald Trump, Lincolnshire, Switzerland, Erasmus

Nuclear proliferation: Who’s next?

The Biden administration: Ctrl+Z

Vaccinations: Access denied

Pickleball: The new, old thing

Impeachment 2.0: Getting away with it

Trans women in prisons: Prisoners’ dilemma

Off-piste skiing: Lifts-off

Lexington: QAnon and other delusions

Ecuador: A worrying windfall

Colombia: Bootleg bonanza

Asia and America: Relief tinged with scepticism

Mongolia: Snowflake surrender

Japanese politics: Suga slumps

Organised crime: Ice lord

Banyan: Hard to account for

Trade-union reform: Precariat unite!

African students: School’s out

Chaguan: Becoming more Chinese

The Palestinians: To the polls

Morocco: Sex, lies and videotape

African diets: Feast and famine

Mining in Africa: A tale of two billionaires

Europe’s vaccine rows: Shots fired

Vaccinations in France: Pasteur’s lament

Italy: Going, going…

Germany: Wheezing

Turkey: A cult leader gets 1,000 years in jail

Charlemagne: Eastern Europe’s brain gain

Scotland: Searching for the exit

Language: Learning the drill

Trade deals: Nice work

Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Madness at the border

Hong Kong: Give me your wealthy

Halting infections: Dirty stop outs

Space plans: Unst, we have a problem

Bagehot: Party of colour

Risk-taking: Last of the daredevils

Family firms: Mittelstand-off

Sverige AB and China: Stockholm syndrome

Big tech’s banner year: Apple’s quarterly sales exceed $100bn for the first time

Online media: Big tech down under

Middle Eastern commerce: Abrahamic profits

Starbucks: Espresso lane

Oil-services firms: Will baby drill?

Job titles: Hail to the “chiefs”

Bartleby: You’ll often walk alone

Schumpeter: The state bird of Washington, DC

China’s property market: The great escape

Belt-tightening: Acting less big

Buy American: Building block

Market mania: Will the GameStop?

Buttonwood: Time warp

Indian banking: Can cannot be kicked further

Free exchange: The fight over fifteen

Competition and innovation: TV’s tech wars

Television audio: In your face

Cell cultures as pet food: Try it on the dog

Immigration: The best of both worlds

Johnson: Stress tests

Geography and history: Heave-ho

Music in space: We are the world

Economic data, commodities and markets

Air pollution: Midnight sky

Hank Aaron: Hammering through

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