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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – JUNE 20, 2026 PREVIEW

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America's AI power grab | June 20th 2026 | The Economist

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘America’s AI power grab’ – Anthropic and the geopolitics of frontier models….

AI has granted America vast new power

Its government is now the gatekeeper to frontier models—and most compute

Donald Trump gambles that Iran wants money more than power

The peace deal is all carrot and no stick

Don’t restrict Chinese biotech

Patients benefit from faster, cheaper treatments, wherever they are invented

India’s new economy still faces an old problem

Family-run conglomerates make the stock market a tricky place to invest

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – JUNE 13, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘A World Cup paradox’ – The global fragmentation of fun….

The World Cup paradox

How the rules of both entertainment and soft power are being rewritten

Donald Trump’s least bad option in Iran

He must swallow his pride and accept a deal worse than the pre-war status quo

The Federal Reserve must soon give Donald Trump bad news

Kevin Warsh, the unlucky new chairman, has seen his case for lower interest rates disintegrate

For its own sake, China should change its growth model

It is suffering economic costs for its industrial dominance 

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – JUNE 6, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The rise of Gen-Z socialism‘….

How to fight back against Gen-Z socialism

The me-first doctrine is a threat to prosperity

India’s surprise baby bust is a warning to the world

It is not just rich places that are becoming less fertile

Europe needs Ukraine’s help just as badly as the other way round

The EU should start drafting a full accession treaty now

America’s decaying Treasury market needs a fix

High debt, disjointed markets and pugnacious trade policy all threaten the world’s safe asset

How to make football more exciting

The World Cup is wonderful. It could be even better

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – MAY 30, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The new shape of war‘…

Smart tech is making war a dumber choice

Smaller, weaker countries can defend themselves more easily with cheap, deadly kit

The imperial vision of Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed

The prime minister’s ambitions threaten both his country and the Horn of Africa

How East Asia should respond to its China shock

As they deindustrialise, Taiwan, South Korea and Japan must reform

Attacking Cuba would be a huge mistake

But Donald Trump could make a deal with the communist regime

Why the world needs more franchises

From pizza to Pilates, franchises mint millionaires and make customers happy

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – MAY 23, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘A Starship enterprise’

SpaceX is capitalism on rocket fuel

Make what you will of Elon Musk, his rocketry firm is a marvel of free markets

American growth could be even better

MAGAnomics shows the world what not to do. But also what America keeps getting right

Why NATO needs a Plan B

Mark Rutte is wrong to quash talk of one. The risks of the alliance unravelling are too great to ignore

How to stop the Ebola outbreak

The latest epidemic in central Africa is a warning about future pandemics

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – MAY 9, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The summit of suspicion‘…

The Trump-Xi summit will expose a dysfunctional duo

Mutual vulnerability is no substitute for global leadership

Narendra Modi’s party is on a roll in India

The BJP has beaten a bad ruler in West Bengal. But India must not become a de facto one-party state

The world must stop AI from empowering bioterrorists

The threat from new pathogens is an even graver danger than AI-backed hackers

Europe is unshackling business. But not enough

Why market liberals must win the battle for Brussels—and national capitals, too

To fight antisemitism, first grasp where it comes from

What looks like a 21st-century problem has deep, dark roots

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – MAY 2, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Still in La La land‘…

Oil markets are still in La La land

Prices have risen sharply. Unfortunately, they still have further to go

How Kevin Warsh could save the Federal Reserve

There is much to like about the next Fed chairman—if his backbone holds

The AI supply crunch is here

Choke points are changing AI’s economics

The UAE doubles down on Israel and America

The consequences of the Emirates’ departure from OPEC

How to capitalise on London’s thriving financial industry

The City has bounced back despite fears over Brexit

Is Samia Suluhu Hassan Africa’s most disappointing president?

A sham election, a massacre whitewashed

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – APRIL 25, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘America prepares for the midterms‘….

America is vulnerable to electoral vandalism

Too many no longer believe elections are fair

Tim Cook wrote a winning recipe for Apple

Will it work for his successor?

How to bolster the arsenal of democracy

America’s new defence-tech industry should be a model for Europe

The high price of forever wars

Binyamin Netanyahu is quick to start conflicts, but shows no ability to end them

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – APRIL 18, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The Mythos moment‘ – Can five men be trusted with AI?

America wakes up to AI’s dangerous power

After Mythos, a laissez-faire approach is no longer politically tenable or strategically wise

How to end the war in Iran

America and Iran must resume their efforts to strike a deal, even though it is sure to be an imperfect one

America will come to regret its war on taxes

Lately, Democrats have joined the charge

Peter Magyar’s victory will keep Hungary in the spotlight

The country will become a test case for reversing democratic decay

Donald Trump has made Venezuela a better place

But the American president is misinterpreting an incomplete success

The impending global food shock is preventable

So why won’t it be prevented?

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – APRIL 11, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Mission Accomplished’…

Donald Trump is the war’s biggest loser

There is a reason he wants an exit from Iran

A ceasefire will not stop the Iran war’s economic consequences

Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, expect lasting change to energy markets

How dangerous is Mythos, Anthropic’s new AI model?

Dario Amodei’s warnings should not be dismissed

Business

Every company is now a media company—and every boss a star

The rise of the chatter-industrial complex

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An image of the eiffel tower which has been distorted and is wobbly and about to fall down.

Europe

France has learned how to fight Russian disinformation

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