Kaja Kallas on Putin’s other path to victory in Ukraine
2025-10-29
How could Russia win off the battlefield? The EU’s top diplomat and our geopolitics editor, David Rennie, discuss how Putin could achieve his objectives if Ukraine becomes a failed democracy. Kaja Kallas says democracy in Ukraine is not perfect, and it would need further reform to become a member of the European Union.
Why are American drug prices so high?
2025-10-21
Americans cough up more than anyone else for their drugs. Medicine prices in the United States are more than three times the rich-world average.
Donald Trump wants to fix that, by forcing companies to match the lowest prices in other wealthy countries. But could his cure be worse than the disease?
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Were we wrong about Trump’s tariffs?
2025-10-17
Despite stark warnings from The Economist when Donald Trump unveiled his tariff regime on ‘Liberation Day’, America’s economy continues to grow.
Will that continue? Zanny Minton Beddoes, our editor-in-chief, Edward Carr, deputy editor and a panel of our journalists discuss whether they were wrong about the President’s trade policy–or if a reckoning awaits.
Subscribers can watch the full interview as part of our new video series “The Economist Insider”.
Watch the full interview: https://econ.st/3LgNkF9
Donald Trump’s fortress economy is starting to hurt America: https://econ.st/47bYe6n
Why Donald Trump’s tariffs are failing to break global trade: https://econ.st/42MRryS
The stock market is fuelling America’s economy: https://econ.st/4hm1dOC
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The growing threat from Russia’s dark fleet
2025-10-11
The threat from Russia’s dark fleet is intensifying. The Economist examines how shadow ships help rogue states and criminal networks evade sanctions and conduct sabotage
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