Millions of Cubans depend on remittances from some of their 3m-plus relatives abroad. Or, increasingly, they join the private ...
B it by bit, HR is taking over corporate life. The ranks of human-resources professionals across the rich world are swelling.
Ethiopia will organise the continent’s most farcical poll in 2026. South Africa and Zambia offer some hope, but Uganda and ...
Interventionist fiscal policy may have stopped demand from collapsing. But the intervention is so large that politicians are ...
Between 2010 and 2022 the share of people living alone (an admittedly imperfect measure of singlehood, but one for which data ...
This mismatch is causing increasing strain. In some regions coal contracts lock out cheaper renewables, forcing the renewable generators to dump useful energy as waste heat. In the first half of 2024 ...
Chopping down rainforests is daft. The social costs of clearing a typical patch of Brazilian Amazon are perhaps 30 times the benefits of rearing cows on it, by one estimate from 2023. The problem is, ...
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What the Rise of Trillionaires Could Mean for the World
Elon Musk could soon become the world's first trillionaire—and he may not be alone. How will democracy and the rule of law be ...
The world is set to boost efforts to stop children working as 2021 marks the International Year for the Elimination of Child ...
The Economist has launched The World Ahead, the annual special year-end issue from The Economist that examines important themes, trends and events that will shape the coming year. The World Ahead 2026 ...
Japan and Germany’s expanding defence cooperation reflects a shared effort to adapt to a more uncertain security environment.
Despair about dimming economic and personal prospects has created an outwardly strong, inwardly brittle nation.
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