The Economist
March 21st 2026
e-ISSN : 0013-0613
Contents:
- War in Iran is making Donald Trump weaker—and angrier
- Lebanon’s leaders must take on Hizbullah
- Africa after aid is more resilient than you might think
- A dirty deal with Cuba would be better than the alternatives
- Gas will not be killed off by renewables any time soon
- There is plenty of scope for the Iran war to intensify
- Will America’s Asian allies get dragged into the Iran war?
- Is cheap energy the key to China gaining AI supremacy?
- How the Iran war is hurting Donald Trump
- Cuba’s broken economy leaves it at Donald Trump’s mercy
- Africa’s richest man has ambitious plans for the continent
- The Iran war is forcing Europe to confront its energy problem
- Britain’s chancellor starts a tilt towards Europe
- The future of Africa will be shaped by investment rather than aid