The Economist

Russia's president reluctantly agrees to 16 more years in power.

A novel pandemic security is no match for a novel virus.

Twitter starts to tackle doctored videos—not a moment too soon.

Harris and Trump prepare for the debate.

The vexed history of travel writing about the Balkans.

Tourism flows and death rates suggest covid-19 is being under-reported.

Why NATO should grit its teeth and help Turkey in Idlib.

Calling for "reciprocity" is not making China or the West happier.

Indonesia's new capital is built on vanity.

Politics and pandemics.