A case study of legislative failure

In the short run, a bit. In the long run, a lot more

But analysts are scratching their heads over the timing and location

It illustrates his key means, methods, and goals, and reveals the true nature of his achievements

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Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, why the economic impact of the war will endure

Exhumations fuel communal tensions

Other large countries in Latin America have either legalised or decriminalised

Also on the daily podcast: Britain’s pension woes and Uzbek football

Our daily political update, featuring the stories that matter

It’s the age of the AI demi-god. Dario, Demis, Elon, Mark and Sam—five tech bosses so iconic you need only use their first names—sit atop the world’s leading AI firms, building the technology that will define the future. America’s government has left them…

Another sign that prepping has gone mainstream

By subsidising fuel, they are delaying adjustments in demand

The answer is more complicated than it seems

Local politicians are too often corrupt and criminal

China is racing towards a robotic future

Independence takes root in a place where it was once absurd

Nigel Farage’s supporters are fed up, not radical

Running short of new people to poke, the president has a go at God’s vicar

But the American president is misinterpreting an incomplete success