Even at an accelerated recent pace, seizing Ukraine’s eastern regions would take more than two years
Our weekly podcast on China. This week, what a leaked document reveals about China’s foreign policy
Hostile policies and attacks on science are driving them back into China’s arms
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Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter
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A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist
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An argument that pitches neighbour against neighbour
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Tom Gardner, our Africa correspondent, explores lessons from 20th-century Europe for the Horn of Africa
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