Workflow
The Economist
icon
Search documents
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 13:20
After decades of control Hizbullah looks increasingly isolated. Supporters in Lebanon fear the group’s downfall but are also angry at its failures https://t.co/DWzYd4nSOE ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 13:00
“Summits have increased in frequency since 1945 partly because leaders, whether of democracies or dictatorships, like them,” says the historian. “Yet often the results are much less than advertised” https://t.co/xGPHscrh59Illustration: Dan Williams https://t.co/R2ZRLFyro1 ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 12:40
Markets have no fundamental laws, which is why they are so interesting https://t.co/vCI728tHXi ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 12:20
There are several arguments in favour of using a standing desk at work. Some users report lower stress and greater happiness than their seated counterparts. But the benefits vary https://t.co/zdq7We805X ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 12:00
If you thought a reusable water bottle was a plain, boring receptacle, then you would be wrong. For Gen Z, it is both a necessity and a fashion statement https://t.co/J7TtWa4Tih ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 11:40
Any slowdown in capital expenditure on artificial intelligence would mean less support for overall economic growth. But there would be a silver lining https://t.co/gAQX6QOOWQ ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 11:30
China has a near-monopoly of the rare-earths industry. But the more aggressive it is about using its market power, the greater the incentive for the rest of the world to find ways around it. We explain how https://t.co/u6az6jmzsVIllustration: Kyle Ellingson https://t.co/tBXIgGZ7kr ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 11:20
“Gaming is a bit of a secret superpower for Britain.” On “The Intelligence” @GeorgiaBanjo explains the UK’s global success exporting video games. Listen now https://t.co/Yeo2D3yZcH ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 11:04
Big multinational firms have found this damp corner of Europe a good place to magic away profits that are then taxed at one of the world’s lowest rates https://t.co/R9rBhGC6fo ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-19 10:59
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. We explain its strategic value https://t.co/vhMZtMGLdQPhoto: Getty Images https://t.co/CbgsucdVm5 ...