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Groaning
Financial markets portend trouble. Where will the cracks appear?
The first big test of a new-look financial system
Credit Suisse and the hunt for the weakest link in global finance
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Border ordure
The Biden administration is quietly completing bits of Donald Trump’s wall
The southern border is a political problem for Democrats because it is an actual problem
On a knife edge
To win Brazil’s presidency, Lula should move to the centre
Another term for the populist Jair Bolsonaro would be bad for Brazil and the world
Daily chart
Do Democrats and Republicans agree on anything?
They both dislike Joe Manchin, at least
Class struggle
How academies for cadres shape China’s ruling class
Bold, innovative thinking was once encouraged. No more
Winter is coming
Alaska’s Fat Bear Week proves conservation can be joyful
Katmai National Park finds a competitive way to teach people about wildlife
The Economist explains
Why fracking cannot solve Europe’s energy crisis
Exploiting the continent’s gas reserves would be harder than it has been in America
The 2022 Nobel prize for physics
Quantum entanglement wins Nobel physics laurels
Understanding this weird property of particles is ushering in a new era of technology
No other way but through
“Life is Hard” is a consoling guide to this vale of tears
Woe is inevitable, argues Kieran Setiya’s humane book. But clear thinking can help
Babbage
Why governments are snooping on sewage
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