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February 2nd 2023
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Chaguan
Why Vladimir Putin is not a pariah in China
On the frozen China-Russia border, locals talk about the past and future
A new challenge to relations between America and China
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Fireworks artists
Hindenburg Research, attacker of the Adani empire
Meet the small short-selling firm that picked a fight with a giant
What next for Gautam Adani’s embattled empire?
Economic reform
Joe Biden’s effort to remake the economy is ambitious, risky—and selfish
But America’s plan to spend $2trn could help save the planet
Preventing overdoses
Medication for opioid addiction is getting easier to access
A pandemic experiment in America is about to be made permanent
Mark to market
Things are looking up for Meta
Is the worst over for Mark Zuckerberg’s social-media empire?
Delayed ratification
A burnt Koran holds back Sweden and Finland from joining NATO
Turkey is taking advantage of its veto power
Daily chart
Inflation usually hits America’s poor hardest. Not this time
The middle class is faring worst in the current bout
To fight or not to fight
Can Kenya bring peace to eastern Congo?
Not if Rwanda can help it
Trendy tits
Birds are just as fashion-conscious as people
You can see it in their nests
Babbage
How alternatives to alcohol could save lives
Our podcast on science and technology. This week, we explore how innovators are dreaming up ways to enjoy the effects of alcohol, without the costs
Climate change’s evil twin
The threat of ocean acidification
Another consequence of carbon emissions
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