Aug 31st Sept 7th 2024

The Economist

August 31st - September 7th 2024

Contents

 

1. Why Sudan’s catastrophic war is the world’s problem

2. Why inflation fell without a recession

3. People should be paid for blood plasma

4. Digital twins are fast becoming part of everyday life

5. Donald Trump’s promise of “mass deportation” is unworkable

6. Donald Trump’s dream of mass deportations is a fantasy

7. Is Xi Jinping an AI doomer?

8. Israel’s settlers are winning unprecedented power from the war in Gaza

9. Canada’s Conservatives are crushing Justin Trudeau

10. Why east Germany is such fertile ground for extremists

11. Britain’s unusual stance on Chinese electric vehicles