Ukraine wreaks havoc with new US rockets
World

Ukraine wreaks havoc with new US rockets

The American-supplied Himars rockets are wiping out arms dumps and command posts.

The Economist 15 Jul 2022
Abe Shinzo, the champion of Japan
World

Abe Shinzo, the champion of Japan

Abe, Japan's most consequential prime minister in decades, was assassinated last week, shocking global leaders.

The Economist 12 Jul 2022
The six best books for understanding Italy
The Life Free

The six best books for understanding Italy

The Economist's Rome correspondent, John Hooper, on the six books that serve as the best guide to a country that can be infuriatingly difficult to understand.

The Economist 10 Jul 2022
Why Singapore signals a new order in Asia
Finance

Why Singapore signals a new order in Asia

With China in lockdown and Hong Kong losing many of its freedoms, Singapore is well placed to be an Asian financial hub. But can it handle its internal risks?

The Economist 09 Jul 2022