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NOVEMBER9TH–15TH 2019 Indefenceofbillionaires Cameroon’sforgottenwar Ahard-headedguidetodiversity Our poll of Britain’s swing se ...

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The EconomistNovember 9th 2019 3 1 Contents continues overleaf Contents The world this week 6 A summary of political andbusiness ...

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6 The EconomistNovember 9th 2019 The world this week Politics AstheBritishgeneralelection campaignofficiallygotunder waya stream ...

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8 The EconomistNovember 9th 2019 The world this week Business Masayoshi Son, the chief exec- utive of SoftBank, acknowl- edged t ...

Leaders 9 T oday’s europe owesitsexistencetotheUnitedStates.Amer- ica fought two worldwarsonEuropeansoil;Americandiplo- macy was ...

10 Leaders The EconomistNovember 9th 2019 1 F or 37 yearsonemanhasruledCameroon,a staggeringlycor- rupt,oil-richstateincentralAf ...

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12 Leaders The EconomistNovember 9th 2019 1 2 About a fifth of America’s billionaires made their money in in- dustries in which ...

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14 Leaders The EconomistNovember 9th 2019 2 mar, where antipathy towards Muslims is widespread, detrac- tors of Aung San Suu Kyi ...

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16 Nestled in the highest peaks of the world, the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region’s glaciers feed 10 of the world’s most impor ...

The EconomistNovember 9th 2019 17 Lettersarewelcomeandshouldbe addressedtotheEditorat TheEconomist,TheAdelphiBuilding, 1-11 John ...

18 TheEconomistNovember 9th 2019 1 W hen emmanuel macron stepped from his presidential plane onto the red carpet at the airport ...

The EconomistNovember 9th 2019 BriefingMacron’s view of the world 19 2 1 ly saying is: “Wake up!” With America turn- ing its bac ...