Category: Economist

The world economy A glimmer of hope? Tim Geithner Baptism of fire The World Trade Centre Slow building China’s navy Distant horizons The new politics of Israel’s foreign policy A grand bargain? Poland’s economy Not like the neighbours Computing Mr Ellison helps himself Germany’s high electricity prices Power to the people (at a price) Digital…

Learning the hard way Barack Obama may at last be getting a grip. But he still needs to show more leadership, at home and abroad Say you’re staying, Mr President Barack Obama needs to act fast to dispel the idea that he is giving up on his “good war” Not so nano The financial crisis…

Best of this week’s edition: The Chicago way The stunning arrest of the governor Naval gazing A curious blend of beaches, babes and naval bases A hard winter Political recriminations still fly over responsibility for the war with Russia Collateral damage America won’t sign a treaty banning cluster bombs. But can it use them now?…