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Western leaders must seize the moment to make Europe safe
As they meet in London, Vladimir Putin will sense weakness
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How to get rich in 2025
Forget about your career. Today an inheritance is what matters
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The bravest woman in Latin America?
Diana Salazar is fighting to halt Ecuador’s slide into chaos
The world in brief
Israel stopped aid from entering Gaza as uncertainty grew over the extension of a ceasefire with Hamas...
Sir Keir Starmer, Britain’s prime minister, told Volodymyr Zelensky that the country would support Ukraine “for as long as it may take”...
The Adani Group is reportedly planning to revive its investments in America, despite the Indian conglomerate’s founder facing criminal charges in the country...
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), a militant Kurdish group that has been a thorn in Turkey’s side for decades, called a ceasefire...
Ukraine confronts a future without America, and perhaps Zelensky
Some fear a hero is in danger of becoming a tragic figure
Banyan: How overt religiosity became cool in India
The Maha Kumbh Mela shows how tradition has become trendy
The business of second-hand clothing is booming
Can it be profitable, too?
Erotic writing is becoming more explicit
Gardening metaphors are out. Other things are very much in
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Donald Trump’s first 100 days
Keep tabs on his executive orders, cabinet picks and popularity
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A disaster in the White House for Volodymyr Zelensky—and for Ukraine
J.D. Vance set a trap for the Ukrainian president, who declined to flatter Donald Trump
The trouble with ancient Indians
India is rapidly ageing. It’s in for some surprises
Who works where, doing what, in China
A surprising new census shows a workforce being transformed
Business, finance and economics
Nvidia is fighting both Trump and China
Can the sizzling revenue growth last?
How cheap can investing get?
The answer depends on whether speculators resist zany ETFs
The trouble with MAGA’s chipmaking dreams
TSMC will keep making most of the world’s advanced chips at home for years to come
A guide to dodging Donald Trump’s tariffs
How companies can lessen the blow from the American president’s assault on trade
The second Trump presidency
Elon Musk’s outfit is running into opposition from Donald Trump’s appointees
The people the president has chosen to run departments are not wild about DOGE firing their underlings
Donald Trump should not replace us with his stooges, warns a fired inspector-general
Mark Greenblatt on the dangers America will face if oversight officials lose their independence
Donald Trump sacks America’s top military brass
The navy chief, the air force second-in-command and military lawyers have all been fired, too
Elon Musk spells danger for Accenture, McKinsey and their rivals
Why the American government could turn against consultants
Technology Quarterly: March 1st 2025
The age of CRISPR
Ida Emilie Steinmark explores whether it can deliver on its promise
- Gene editing has arrived
- CRISPR cures face cost and safety concerns
- Epigenetic editors are a gentler form of gene editing
- Gene editing has put biological research on a new trajectory
- Eat your GE-greens
- Editing pigs, mice and mosquitoes may save lives
- Designing babies
- Gene editing can still change the world
- Acknowledgments
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The key is to fly very low indeed
Han Kang is South Korea’s pride—and its conscience
The Nobel-prizewinning novelist chronicles shameful episodes in the country’s history
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