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The Economist· 2025-08-18 22:20
Pollsters reckon some two-thirds of Uruguayans favour legalising assisted dying. Remarkably, a solid majority of Uruguay’s Catholics back it, too https://t.co/2n0Mks6Vr5 ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 21:40
Artificial intelligence is blurring the distinction between front office and back office https://t.co/UMjivXVflQ ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 21:20
Today on “The Intelligence”: Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky meet again, the rise of the “solopreneur” and Chinese cough syrup https://t.co/sXOcTMrPF0 ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 21:01
Polling data suggest that backing for Pierre Poilievre and his Conservatives is softening. A recent survey by Nanos Research put Liberal support at 45% against 32% for the Conservatives. That might be thanks to a lingering post-election honeymoon https://t.co/0KL2ZwiA2t ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 20:52
The prospect of an extraordinary meeting involving Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky could be drawing closer https://t.co/bL2HXMOVlUPhoto: Getty Images https://t.co/vFxXEQRdXE ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 20:45
Leaders’ set-pieces have become more common, but not always more productive https://t.co/RmrNLImEyb ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 20:40
A new biography calls Luis Walter Alvarez “the world’s foremost scientific detective”. The list of mysteries on which Alvarez consulted would have raised even Sherlock Holmes’s eyebrows https://t.co/MA7pzUrdyO ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 20:30
Vladimir Putin has demanded that Ukraine surrender the western part of Donetsk province that it firmly controls. But it is not just the symbolism that is important to him https://t.co/btcfz4MktD ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 20:20
A 400-year-old Chinese cough syrup with the consistency of mud is enjoying newfound popularity, including in the West. @EmmaIrving tells “The Intelligence” why. Listen now https://t.co/1k8P3gsioP https://t.co/kVG2oTWLf8 ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-18 20:14
The prospect of an extraordinary meeting involving Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky could be drawing closer https://t.co/8XDDGGzCLL ...