The Economist - 11 декабря 2021

Год выпуска: декабрь 2021

Автор: The Economist Newspaper and The Economist Group

Жанр: Экономика/Политика

Издательство: «The Economist Newspaper Ltd»

Формат: PDF (журнал на английском языке)

Качество: OCR

Количество страниц: 92

What would America fight for?

• If the United States pulls back, the world will become more dangerous: leader, page 13.
• America is lukewarm about preserving the liberal order it built after the second world war: briefing, page 19.
• Congressional funding and military priorities, page 23.
• Joe Biden upbraids Vladimir Putin. But can he stop another Russian invasion? Page 49.

Our books of the year

• They are about God, opioids, China and cannibalism, page 76.
• Books by our writers, page 79.

The Olympics

• The winter games in Beijing may hasten a rift between China and the West: Chaguan, page 42.

How infectious is Omicron?

• Early data show surging cases but milder disease: graphic detail, page 81.

A special report on Japan

• The country is notan outlier — itisa harbinger: leader, page 14.
• Japan offers the world examples to follow as well as ones not to, argues Noah Sneider, after page 42.
• Why the global demographic transition is speeding up: Free exchange, page 71.