There is an era in the history of many cities that is inextricably linked, in the public imagination, to crime and ...

There are now a billion fewer people subsisting on less than $2.15 a day than in 2000. Each year since the turn of the ...

Western Balkan arms-makers are booming. Serbian arms exports have quadrupled since 2020; some €800m ($890m)-worth of its ammo ...

I n June 2023 the Supreme Court banned race-conscious admissions at American universities. Many supporters of the practice ...

Shanghai was hit by Typhoon Bebinca on September 16th. Hundreds of thousands of residents were evacuated in what state media ...

If the trend towards smaller and more specialised models continues, then the ai universe could contain a constellation of ...

Both campaigns see Pennsylvania as a fulcrum of the 2024 election, and for good reason. The Economist’ s forecast model ...

Pay is at the centre of the latest dispute. Boeing offered its employees a 25% rise over four years; its workers are ...

The Economist’s forecast model suggests that the state—with its 19 electoral-college votes, the most of any swing state—is ...

The future of money, in other words, is attracting attention. What of its past? In a new paper, Adam Brzezinski of the London ...

L ast month the Taliban published a new consolidated code of religious laws. It has left Afghan women reeling, with many now ...

At the turn of the millennium the four largest firms in the average European industry claimed a market share of less than 26% ...