The Economist (EU) - 28 Jun 2025
How to win the peace
The treacherous economics of defence
When strongmen divide Europe
Chinese brands: soft-toy power
Conference-panel hell
On the cover After the bombs must come a plan to reset the Middle East:
The political payload
Industrial strategy
Has Donald Trump solved Iran from the air?
Illegal gold-mining
Outsourcing in Africa
A tricky NATO summit
The treacherous economics of defence
On American finance, Ireland, political strongmen, opera, short songs, British politics
Chinese brands: soft-toy power
Settling dust, swirling questions
When strongmen divide Europe
Ban Ki-moon and Helen Clark on the UN’s dysfunction
Conference-panel hell
The West meekly welcomes Donald Trump’s vigilante justice—at least for now:
Modern warfare is rapidly changing the arms business,
From Labubu dolls to Laopu Gold, Chinese brands are booming,
Obliterated or obscured?
Assessments of the damage to Iran’s nuclear sites vary wildly,
A summary of political and business news
How to win the peace
Unban the Awami League
How autocrats divide Europe
The war is over but its impact remains unclear,
Treacherous economics
Constitutional change in Colombia
The return of Andrej Babis
The political fallout,
Peace in his time
Defence and deindustrialisation,
Vaccine madness
They’re here
Germany’s budget binge
The motorsport cluster
New York’s Democrats
Feral Labour
Football in Suriname
RFK and vaccines
More horror in Gaza
Violence in Nigeria
Buying the Lakers
Jobs and defence
Gimmicky taxes
Fighting robots
Oklahoma City
The Vera Rubin Observatory
Picking a Dalai Lama
William F. Buckley
Sex work in the gig economy
Chinese brands surge
Modern warfare and the arms industry
Escaping taxes
Bangladesh’s blunder
Violeta Chamorro, Nicaragua’s first woman president
Statistics on 42 economies
Longevity drugs
Prediction markets
A streetside “Evita”
A surprise East Asian love-in
Trump, the Lone Ranger
Who still needs Accenture?
Manic commodity cycles
Conference panels
The rush into engineering
F1’ s entertainment empire
AI valuations go crazy
The fragrance oligopoly
Erotic writers in trouble
Car suppliers in trouble
Wendell Weeks
Tariff troubles in India
The best recent novels
Jane Street’s tech trick
A migration museum
Zombies and Brexit
OnlyFans and porn
Japanese surnames
Asia’s fallen saint
Absent migrants
Science sceptics
The world this week
The world this week
Israel’s TA 125 stockmarket index
How to win the peace
Vaccine madness
The economic consequences of war
Unban the Awami League
China’s new brand ambassadors
Financial points
The emerald tiger
Saintly advice
Culture has no borders
Ain’t wastin’ time no more
Led by donkeys
Letters:
Ban Ki-moon and Helen Clark
Settling dust, swirling questions
Iran’s nuclear programme
Obliterated or simply obscured?
Meltdown averted
Defence spending and the economy
Charlemagne: Dividing Europe
The return of Andrej Babis
Fighting robots in Ukraine
Germany’s budget binge
The jobs of war
The big borrowing binge
Rise of the robots
Bitcoins, Babis and automobiles
When soft power meets hard-nosed autocrats
A lobbyist’s dream
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The Formula One cluster
Bagehot: Feral Labour
— Non-doms’ exodus
— Cousin marriage
In the driving seat
Feral Labour
The world’s next back office
Violence worsens in central Nigeria
Charting the horrors in Gaza
Deaths in the night
Charting the horrors
I came, I bombed Iran
Lexington: Solving Iran
New York’s Democrats
Buying the Lakers
RFK and vaccines
Gimmicky taxes
OKC
Socialism for thee
Please tax us
Showtime buttons up
Big-league city
MAHA, not funny
Peace in his time
Is gold better business than drugs?
Constitutional change in Colombia
Football in Suriname
The desperation of Gustavo Petro
Pass the passports
The more things change
Banyan: A surprise East Asian love-in
Japan’s civil war over surnames
Tariff troubles in India
Asia’s fallen saint
The art of no deal
A tarnished legacy
Names and shame
Grin and bear it
Who will be the chosen one?
The rush into engineering
Erotic writers in trouble
Giant cuffs
Studying the illiberal arts
Sex work in the gig economy
The Telegram: Lone Ranger
A new sheriff in town
Profile: Wendell Weeks
AI valuations go crazy
Soft-toy power
Bartleby: Conference-panel hell
Hazard signals for car suppliers
How OnlyFans disrupted porn
Schumpeter: Accenture v AI
The fragrance oligopoly
Part company
Vibe valuations
Getting paid
Big Smell
Man of glass
BARTLEBY
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SCHUMPETER
Complex post-industrial military
Minimising, maximised
What collapsing immigration means
Free exchange: Manic commodities
Buttonwood: Prediction markets
Jane Street’s sneaky tactic
A large hump
Can’t live with them...
BUTTONWOOD
FREE EXCHANGE
My God, it’s full of stars
Scepticism in science is on the rise
Well informed: Longevity drugs
Find out more
Beyond doubt
Do longevity drugs work?
Back Story: A streetside “Evita”
A new museum about migration
75 F1’s entertainment empire
Zombies and Brexit
Right on
Best novels of the second quarter
Infectious storytelling
Hang on their words
Frame of mind
The truth is, she never left you
Pitt stop
Economic & financial indicators
Violeta Chamorro
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