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The Economist· 2025-07-29 21:20
Farmers in a remote part of Panama are facing powerful adversaries in their fight against a new dam. The reservoir is expected to benefit global trade, and help with the country’s water-supply problem https://t.co/uEvLDDYrjz ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 21:01
Why is Ernest Hemingway the most famous American novelist of the 20th century? A much-imitated style, celebrity fans and a life-turned-myth all help https://t.co/bYK5n25zxX ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 20:40
Russia has improved both the quantity and quality of its drones. The country has been upgrading its systems to thwart jamming. That poses a dilemma for Ukrainian defenders https://t.co/IRXLyVVMe0 ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 20:20
To be able to re-create a nuclear-weapon explosion without actually setting off a bomb, scientists in America have achieved numerous breakthroughs. But this terrifying power is never far from their minds https://t.co/LDtoDHZToS ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 20:01
The potential deal between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern might help to revive domestic manufacturing. But the biggest obstacles will be found in Washington https://t.co/JOmXYHZabj ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 19:40
Venezuela, the country that is blessed with the world’s largest proven oil reserves, has seen its currency crash spectacularly. Could the future of the bolívar be digital? https://t.co/VYvT6dS5Lv ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 19:20
What should you do if you think an AI-fuelled explosion in economic growth is coming? The advice that leaps out from the models is simple https://t.co/K6blXX4CO8 ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 19:01
Argentina’s opposition will need a modicum of credibility if they are to hinder the president in October’s midterms, or beyond. Instead, they have looked punch drunk. A recent show of organisation is the exception, not the rule https://t.co/UImWIPKddDPhoto: Getty Images https://t.co/Woms9QUvpp ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 18:40
Pam Bondi’s decision to withhold the so-called Epstein files might be principled, or it might reflect political protectionism. In any case, another test of the attorney-general’s integrity lies ahead https://t.co/ngf78DihMR ...
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The Economist· 2025-07-29 18:30
Vast waves of drones are overwhelming Ukraine’s air defences https://t.co/tuwuAWcQav ...