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The Economist

March 21st 2026

e-ISSN : 0013-0613

Contents:

  1. War in Iran is making Donald Trump weaker—and angrier
  2. Lebanon’s leaders must take on Hizbullah
  3. Africa after aid is more resilient than you might think
  4. A dirty deal with Cuba would be better than the alternatives
  5. Gas will not be killed off by renewables any time soon
  6. There is plenty of scope for the Iran war to intensify
  7. Will America’s Asian allies get dragged into the Iran war?
  8. Is cheap energy the key to China gaining AI supremacy?
  9. How the Iran war is hurting Donald Trump
  10. Cuba’s broken economy leaves it at Donald Trump’s mercy
  11. Africa’s richest man has ambitious plans for the continent
  12. The Iran war is forcing Europe to confront its energy problem
  13. Britain’s chancellor starts a tilt towards Europe
  14. The future of Africa will be shaped by investment rather than aid