2023-07-06-Economist Graphs
1. The world this week
1.1 Politics
1.2 Business
1.3 KAL’s cartoon
1.4 This week’s covers
2. Leaders
2.1 A new era of high-tech war has begun
2.2 The new Asian family
2.3 “Greedflation” is a nonsense idea
2.4 The real problem with Britain’s water companies
2.5 Why affirmative action in American universities had to go
2.6 The world needs more battery metals. Time to mine the seabed
3. Letters
3.1 Letters to the editor
4. By Invitation
4.1 Lee Bollinger laments the ruling by America’s Supreme Court against affirmative action
4.2 Alexander Gabuev on China’s strategic calculations after the turmoil in Russia
4.3 Thames Water may be troubled but privatisation has served Britain well, argues Michael Howard
5. Briefing
5.1 Why China should be friendlier to its neighbours
6. Europe
6.1 Vladimir Putin’s useful idiots
6.2 Ukraine wants American cluster bombs—quickly
6.3 The Baltic states fear that NATO is being complacent
6.4 Can Sweden’s two-track economy avoid a recession?
6.5 The burning of the banlieues
7. Britain
7.1 How to understand the woeful state of Britain’s water utilities
7.2 Labour’s cabinet would be Britain’s most state-educated since 1945
7.3 The NHS in England gets a plan for fixing its broken workforce
7.4 Britons love country fairs. Why?
7.5 Why right-wing Europeans are flocking to an English thinker
7.6 Britain’s tough asylum plans are held up in court and by the Lords
7.7 Britons turn into Borat when it comes to health, housing and avocados
8. United States
8.1 What to make of the Supreme Court’s tumultuous term
8.2 Can baseball fans be won over by the world’s second biggest sport?
8.3 Chicago hopes to become a world centre for quantum research
8.4 Republican presidential candidates canoodle with Moms for Liberty
8.5 Dick Ravitch, New York’s fiscal superman
8.6 How American universities will react as race-based admissions end
8.7 America has a shortage of lab monkeys
9. Middle East & Africa
9.1 What MBS wants from Joe Biden
9.2 Israel launched its biggest raid on the West Bank in over 20 years
9.3 Nigeria’s new president acts fast
9.4 Senegal’s President Macky Sall says he won’t stand for a third term
9.5 Genocide all over again?
10. The Americas
10.1 Jair Bolsonaro is barred from office for eight years
10.2 This year’s El Niño will hit Peru especially hard
10.3 Cuba’s Communist government taps the diaspora for cash
11. Asia
11.1 East Asia’s new family portrait
11.2 India, an aspiring digital superpower, keeps shutting down the internet
11.3 Sri Lanka is uncovering mass graves but not the grisly truth of its civil war
12. China
12.1 China’s Communist Party is tightening its grip in businesses
12.2 Hong Kong puts a price on the heads of democracy activists
12.3 Challenging the stigma associated with single mothers in China
12.4 China’s message to the global south
13. International
13.1 NATO is drafting new plans to defend Europe
14. Special report
14.1 The war in Ukraine shows how technology is changing the battlefield
14.2 The latest in the battle of jamming with electronic beams
14.3 Why logistics are too important to be left to the generals
14.4 Technology is deepening civilian involvement in war
14.5 How Ukraine’s enemy is also learning lessons, albeit slowly
14.6 How oceans became new technological battlefields
14.7 Western armies are learning a lot from the war in Ukraine
14.8 Video: How we studied the lessons of Ukraine
14.9 Sources and acknowledgments
15. Business
15.1 The Musk-Zuckerberg social-media smackdown
15.2 In its tech war with America, China brings out the big guns
15.3 Can a viable industry emerge from the hydrogen shakeout?
15.4 How white-collar warriors gear up for the day
15.5 A Lego-lover’s guide to preparing for the AI age
16. Finance & economics
16.1 Economists draw swords over how to fix inflation
16.2 How to win the battle against inflation
16.3 Copper is unexpectedly getting cheaper
16.4 Does it pay to be a communist in China?
16.5 How far will Wall Street job losses go?
16.6 Can anything pop the everything bubble?
16.7 Erdoganomics is spreading across the world
17. Science & technology
17.1 Deep-sea mining may soon ease the world’s battery-metal shortage
17.2 New technology could cement Indonesia’s dominance of vital nickel
17.3 A gigantic landslide shows the limit to how high mountains can grow
17.4 A Belgian company wants to create woolly-mammoth burgers
18. Culture
18.1 Governments are using culture to spur economic regeneration
18.2 A new book revisits the trial of Philippe Pétain in 1945
18.3 Mary Jackson has turned sweetgrass basketry into a fine-art form
18.4 Forough Farrokhzad gave voice to Iranian women’s despair and defiance
19. The Economist reads
19.1 What to read to become a better writer
20. Economic & financial indicators
20.1 Economic data, commodities and markets
