THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE (February 13, 2025): The latest issue features ‘Battle for the Pentagon‘ – Can Donald Trump remake American defense?

Will Donald Trump and Elon Musk wreck or reform the Pentagon?

America’s security depends upon their success

After DeepSeek, America and the EU are getting AI wrong

Europe has a chance to catch up, whereas America should ease up

Countering China’s diplomatic coup

China has turned much of the global south against Taiwan. That could be laying the ground for forced unification

Can Friedrich Merz save Germany—and Europe?

He is on track to win the election, but to fix Europe he will have to fix his country first