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This week: America finds a new way to end a marriage, badly botched currency reform in India and the rise of AirBnB for ... Read more

This week: Mumbai plans the world’s tallest statue, the underlying maths of life and whether the English language will s... Read more

This week: unpacking the myths of marriage, why working in a tech startup isn’t all free lunches and bean bags and how p... Read more

This week: why to be optimistic about podcasts, ranking of America’s university professors and the benefits of believing... Read more

This week: China pushes pedal power on its city streets, fast-food restaurants in Japan look for a little more sizzle an... Read more

This week: Why sub-national currencies flounder, Europe’s toll crisis and China’s Shakespeare is thrust into the limelig... Read more

This week: Quantum leaps for quantum physics, the fat cats of Istanbul and a decline in Britain’s youth crime Hosted on ... Read more

This week: Cubans find a way to dodge a digital blockade, Japan struggles to encourage its people to gamble and the boom... Read more

This week: a big brother bust up in Nigeria, dodgy stats in North Korea and the film that pits online reviewers against ... Read more

After three decades in the wilderness, socialism is back. Millennial socialists offer a sharp critique of what has gone ... Read more

The Republican party is organised around one man. Our cover story explains why Donald Trump’s takeover of the GOP is dan... Read more

This week: Mexico’s anti-corruption tour bus, Japan’s ultranationalist kindergarten and the medicinal benefits of dragon... Read more

This week: a blue period for China’s art market, a poison test for shellfish and a British political giant is laid to re... Read more

This week: China’s new year goes global, how to make America date again and the case for rational compassion Hosted on A... Read more

In this week’s issue, why America is the exception to a global decline in suicides. Also, a glimpse of the future of fli... Read more

As Donald Trump enters the second half of his first term, his luck may be about to change. Plus, the young economists to... Read more

This week: Venezuela pushes rabbit as a food source, Russia celebrates a new national hero, and the pros and cons of the... Read more

This week: Japan adopts Western-style entertaining, Parisian drivers are under siege and how Germany’s election differs ... Read more