The Economist - UK (2022-06-04)

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The Economist June 4th 20 22 5 Contents Contents continues overleaf On the cover The world this week 7 A summary of political an ...

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The Economist June 4th 2022 7 The world this weekPolitics Russian forces captured parts of Severodonetsk, a town in Ukraine’s ea ...

8 The Economist June 4th 2022 The world this weekBusiness The euro zone’sannual inflation rate leapt to 8.1% in May. The Europea ...

Leaders 9 O ne hundred days ago Vladimir Putin launched his inva- sion of Ukraine by warning of a nuclear strike. Having exalt- ...

10 Leaders The Economist June 4th 2022 N ot long ago recessions seemed to strike America roughly once a decade. But only two yea ...

The Economist June 4th 2022 Leaders 11 C hucking outincumbents and everything they stand for is all the rage in Latin America. P ...

12 Leaders The Economist June 4th 2022 ple would lose food or income. One team of economists has esti- mated that coral’s global ...

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14 The Economist June 4th 2022 Letters Fairer elections for Britain Bagehot set out the democratic tragedy of how millions of Br ...

Executive focus^15 VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENTS Shelter Afrique is a Pan-African development finance institution dedicated to investing ...

16 The Economist June 4th 2 022 BriefingThe nuclear taboo I n 1999 nina tannenwald, a political scientist at Brown University, w ...

The Economist June 4th 2022 BriefingThe nuclear taboo 17 programme in return for relief from sanc- tions, was hanging by a threa ...

18 Briefing The nuclear taboo The Economist June 4th 2022 “People do not dabble in cannibalism when they are a little hungry; ra ...

The Economist June 4th 2 022 19 Britain The Supreme Court Separation anxiety I n 2015 theConservative government an- nounced tha ...

20 Britain The Economist June 4th 2022 S omething is shiftingin West- minster. In January, when the scandal over parties held in ...