The Economist

August 24th - 31st 2024

Contents

1. Kamala Harris can beat Donald Trump. But how would she govern?

2. Countries should act faster to curb the spread of mpox

3. Regulators are focusing on real AI risks over theoretical ones. Good

4. What to make of America’s topsy-turvy economy

5. How to attract Indian tourists

6. Vietnam’s new ruler: hardman, capitalist, hedonist

7. China’s rulers are surprised by Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

8. How Robert F. Kennedy junior’s effect on the election has shifted

9. The threat of war is empowering the Islamic republic’s hardliners

10. Confused and dirty: Claudia Sheinbaum’s energy plan

11. The Kremlin is close to crushing Pokrovsk, a vital Ukrainian town