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The Economist (North America), 26 Sep 2026

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ArticleIndian edu­ca­tion’s woes

INDIA IS TALKING about edu­ca­tion. After a hot sum­mer dom­in­ated by youth protests that toppled the coun­try’s edu­ca­tion min­is­ter, atten­tion has stayed on the schools, col­leges and uni­versit­ies in which almost 300m Indi­ans are enrolled. The...

Indian edu­ca­tion’s woes

ArticleBukele’s new bets

NAYIB BUKELE, El Sal­vador’s youth­ful pres­id­ent, is image-con­scious. Not want­ing to be seen as a run-of-the-mill dic­tator, he mar­kets him­self not just as the saviour of his coun­try of 6m people, but the builder of a lab—often powered by...

Bukele’s new bets

ArticleAlaska’s fishy polit­ics

ALASKA IS AN unusual state with unusual polit­ics. It is both tiny and enorm­ous, with fewer than 740,000 people liv­ing in a ter­rit­ory more than twice the size of Texas. It is staunchly Repub­lican yet polit­ic­ally open. The last Demo­cratic...

Alaska’s fishy polit­ics