The Economist: Jul 20th 2019 by The Economist instant download

The Economist: Jul 20th 2019 by The Economist instant download

Articles in this issue:
Politics this week
Business this week
KAL’s cartoon
Space exploration: The next 50 years in space
Immigration and America: While you were tweeting
Business in America: Soaring stockmarket, peaking profits
Export controls in Asia: History wars
Democracy in Malaysia: Time to bury the tools of oppression
Letters to the editor: On Hong Kong, free trade, California, London, Monty Python
War in space: Using the force
Paid family leave: Looking after baby
Parental leave (2): The Daddy trap
Monetary policy: Storytime with the Fed
Strange bedfellows: Trump supporters need not apply
Contraception: The other kind of pro-choice
Lexington: Back to where he came from
Asylum: Building a bureaucratic wall
Wildlife: Right whales, wrong place
Bello: A faint hope for Venezuela
Democracy in Japan: Yawning in the face of danger
Pakistan’s tribal areas: Political camouflage
Banyan: Chemical corrosion
Wages in Australia: Sun, surf and bonzer pay
Civil liberties in Malaysia: Spare change
Afghan weddings: Hall change
Investment migrants: Golden parachutes
Dolled up for the party: Politically correct cross-dressing
Social media and politics: What’s up with WhatsApp?
Ebola in Congo: The virus spreads
Chad: Hanging Chad
Travel bans: Boycotts of summer
Women in Saudi Arabia: Changing the guard
Germany’s AfD: Too far
Spain: Stumbling towards a government
Women and work: Ladies of the lab
Rent controls: A policy that never works
France: Into the trees
Charlemagne: Knuckle-dusters and pearls
The economy: Weak foundations
Seaside property: Trimming the main sale
Welsh politics: A beacon for Brexit?
Learning to read: Righting reading
Drug overdoses: Trainspotting revisited
Hewlett Packard v Britain’s Bill Gates: Lynch mob
Sports broadcasting: Fielding criticism
Bagehot: The end of history
Outer space: Star laws
Corporate earnings: Earnings reprieve
Bartleby: Academy rewards
Facebook: Volte-face
Homeopathy: Watered down
Agribusiness: Bayer’s remorse
Brands and protests: Pocarious position
Schumpeter: Firefox and friends
Innovation in insurance: Run for cover
China’s slowing economy: Get used to it
The European Central Bank: Space exploration
Sterling: Global Britain
Microfinance: One brick at a time
Buttonwood: The factor fear
Free exchange: Terminal degrees
Lunar exploration: Apollo’s sister
Brain-machine interfaces: A scent of Musk
Due credit: Alan Turing, a computing pioneer, will feature on Britain’s £50 notes
Literary posterity: Call him Ishmael
Sex in America: What women want
Conflict and vandalism: Dust to dust
Johnson: The poetry of emoji
Economic data, commodities and markets
Ageing on Facebook: Teenage wasteland
Pierre Mambele: Congo’s wheels
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