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August 6th 2020
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Uncanny University

Covid-19 could push some universities over the brink

Higher education was in trouble even before the pandemic


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The world is spending nowhere near enough on a coronavirus vaccine

Far better to spend far too much

Lexington

The meaning of One America News Network

The president’s new favourite network reveals more about America than it intends

Daily chart

European banks expect fewer bad loans than their American rivals

It may be a sign of weakness rather than optimism

No way to run a country

A big blast should lead to big change in Lebanon

It is past time to reform the broken state

Worth an arm and a leg

Nvidia tries to get its hands on Arm

The deal would create a chipmaking potentate

The defining line

Ronald Searle created his own style of graphic art

A hundred years after his birth, he remains Britain’s greatest modern cartoonist and illustrator

The Economist Asks: Darren Walker

Can philanthropy help save the American Dream?

This week we speak to Darren Walker, the president of the Ford Foundation and co-founder of the US Impact Investing Alliance

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