The Economist

Politics and pandemics.

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

Harris and Trump prepare for the debate.

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

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

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.

A new role for Britain's high streets.

Rural white voters in Wisconsin could decide America's election.