本期文章: Politics Business The weekly cartoon America is vulnerable to electoral vandalism Tim Cook wrote a winning recipe for Apple How to bolster the arsenal of democracy The high price of forever wars Pomp and pageantry won’t save Britain’s alliance with America Is the impending food shock caused by the Iran war preventable? Iran’s insistence on controlling Hormuz is penny smart, dollar foolish AI is the new Oracle of Delphi. That’s bad news Might Donald Trump try to rig the midterms? What do the geopolitical successes of Asim Munir mean for Pakistan? Honking is harming India’s health—and its economy An anti-China protest lands Kazakhs in prison Why Japan is loosening restrictions on exports of lethal arms What have the Mughals ever done for us? How Chinese satellites have boosted Iran’s war effort Why China’s exports will keep on rising The world wants Chinese tech. China is determined to keep it Virginia’s redistricting may be the nail in Republicans’ coffin Wealthy New Yorkers grumble as a new tax looms Artificial intelligence is creeping into American lawmaking Donald Trump’s bold new deportation machine Why Congress keeps getting dumber As the World Cup approaches, North American relations are at a nadir Albertans find it harder than expected to break from Canada. Good A botched election adds to Peru’s democratic dysfunction Israel’s open-ended wars have eroded its security An extended ceasefire over Iran, but for how long? Which Iran is America dealing with? How a Sudanese militia built a military and economic empire Abiy Ahmed is throttling free expression in Ethiopia Can the Germans fight? Ukraine’s quest for new friends takes it to Turkey and Syria As Russia looks to slash budgets, a village fights to survive How Europe regulated itself into American vassalage Britain rethinks its “special relationship” with America The international problem of weasel words British nukes are utterly reliant on America A wave of antisemitic attacks in Britain reveals a new threat Britain’s reliance on Ukrainian eggs is ruffling feathers Waterstones shows there is still life in the British high street Sir Keir Starmer cannot govern. He has only himself to blame Anduril, Palantir and SpaceX are changing how America wages war There is no better spur to military innovation than war Europe’s defence startups face even bigger hurdles than America’s A dangerous blind spot in Donald Trump’s Iran war strategy The Republican congressman taking on Trump Apple’s new boss needs to restore its magic for the AI era Jeff Bezos is raising his game in space Why your AI assistant is suddenly selling to you From Allbirds to Glossier, millennial brands have lost their mojo Donald Trump is giving psychedelic medicines a welcome boost The curious rise of Chinese whisky America’s descent into state capitalism is exaggerated Xi Jinping wants a powerful currency. America’s war has helped Chinamaxxing is starting to catch on, in China American corporate profits keep shrugging off global tumult Global energy markets are on the verge of a disaster Renewables are shining. The Iran war amplifies their appeal The stablecoin market has got too stable Has the World Bank performed a U-turn on industrial policy? Scientists are still learning from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster How to stop colour-blind grouse flying into ski lifts Crypto-miners are quietly colonising computers Is bone broth good for you? The rhetoric of war has changed. Not for the better In the AI propaganda war, Iran is winning In a new biopic, Michael Jackson is an eccentric saint. Yuck Judy Blume’s radical honesty changed literature for ever Runaway success: marathon organisers are seeing record demand Ibram X. Kendi’s illiberal views on race are out of favour. Good Economic data, commodities and markets Mark Mobius dared to go where few others did America prepares for the midterms
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本期文章: Politics Business The weekly cartoon America is vulnerable to electoral vandalism Tim Cook wrote a winning recipe for Apple How to bolster the arsenal of democracy The high price of forever wars Pomp and pageantry won’t save Britain’s alliance with America Is the impending food shock caused by the Iran war preventable? Iran’s insistence on controlling Hormuz is penny smart, dollar foolish AI is the new Oracle of Delphi. That’s bad news Might Donald Trump try to rig the midterms? What do the geopolitical successes of Asim Munir mean for Pakistan? Honking is harming India’s health—and its economy An anti-China protest lands Kazakhs in prison Why Japan is loosening restrictions on exports of lethal arms What have the Mughals ever done for us? How Chinese satellites have boosted Iran’s war effort Why China’s exports will keep on rising The world wants Chinese tech. China is determined to keep it Virginia’s redistricting may be the nail in Republicans’ coffin Wealthy New Yorkers grumble as a new tax looms Artificial intelligence is creeping into American lawmaking Donald Trump’s bold new deportation machine Why Congress keeps getting dumber As the World Cup approaches, North American relations are at a nadir Albertans find it harder than expected to break from Canada. Good A botched election adds to Peru’s democratic dysfunction Israel’s open-ended wars have eroded its security An extended ceasefire over Iran, but for how long? Which Iran is America dealing with? How a Sudanese militia built a military and economic empire Abiy Ahmed is throttling free expression in Ethiopia Can the Germans fight? Ukraine’s quest for new friends takes it to Turkey and Syria As Russia looks to slash budgets, a village fights to survive How Europe regulated itself into American vassalage Britain rethinks its “special relationship” with America The international problem of weasel words British nukes are utterly reliant on America A wave of antisemitic attacks in Britain reveals a new threat Britain’s reliance on Ukrainian eggs is ruffling feathers Waterstones shows there is still life in the British high street Sir Keir Starmer cannot govern. He has only himself to blame Anduril, Palantir and SpaceX are changing how America wages war There is no better spur to military innovation than war Europe’s defence startups face even bigger hurdles than America’s A dangerous blind spot in Donald Trump’s Iran war strategy The Republican congressman taking on Trump Apple’s new boss needs to restore its magic for the AI era Jeff Bezos is raising his game in space Why your AI assistant is suddenly selling to you From Allbirds to Glossier, millennial brands have lost their mojo Donald Trump is giving psychedelic medicines a welcome boost The curious rise of Chinese whisky America’s descent into state capitalism is exaggerated Xi Jinping wants a powerful currency. America’s war has helped Chinamaxxing is starting to catch on, in China American corporate profits keep shrugging off global tumult Global energy markets are on the verge of a disaster Renewables are shining. The Iran war amplifies their appeal The stablecoin market has got too stable Has the World Bank performed a U-turn on industrial policy? Scientists are still learning from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster How to stop colour-blind grouse flying into ski lifts Crypto-miners are quietly colonising computers Is bone broth good for you? The rhetoric of war has changed. Not for the better In the AI propaganda war, Iran is winning In a new biopic, Michael Jackson is an eccentric saint. Yuck Judy Blume’s radical honesty changed literature for ever Runaway success: marathon organisers are seeing record demand Ibram X. Kendi’s illiberal views on race are out of favour. Good Economic data, commodities and markets Mark Mobius dared to go where few others did America prepares for the midterms