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Contents
The Economist
February 8th 2014
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31 College sports
Unions for gladiators
32 Immigration reform
A Republican plan
32 Assortative mating
Sex, brains and inequality
33 Making heroin safer
Hoffman’s habit
33 The origins of man
A debate at the Creation
Museum
34 Lexington
Zero-sum politics
7
The world this week
Leaders
9 The global economy
The worldwide wobble
10 Immigration
Barack Obama,
deporter-in-chief
10 The European
Commission
Lagarde for president
11 China’s environment
A small breath of fresh air
12 Organised crime
Dealing with the devil
America’s great expulsion
Deporting record numbers of
immigrants is a costly way to
make America less dynamic:
leader, page 10. Barack Obama
has presided over one of the
largest peacetime outflows of
people in America’s history,
pages 19-21. The expulsion
policy toward migrants carries
a big human cost, page 20
On the cover
The world economy will have
a bumpy 2014. But the
recovery is not at risk, page
9. Investors have been forced
to reassess their rosy view,
page 59. The Fed may be
“tapering” but central banks
in Japan and Europe are still
easing, page 60
The Americas
35 El Salvador’s gangs
Breaking good
36 Bello
Dilma’s tight skirt
37 Canada, America and oil
A pipeline runs through it
37 The media in Ecuador
Drawn and quartered
Letters
14 On livestock and
emissions, California,
technology and jobs,
algorithms
Briefing
19 The great expulsion
How America deports
20 Deported Mexicans
Bordering on cruelty
Middle East and Africa
38 Manufacturing in Africa
An awakening giant
39 Somalia’s civil war
Pushing across borders
39 Sanctions against Israel
A burgeoning campaign
40 The media in Saudi Arabia
Beating the censor
41 Libyan football
Something to celebrate
41 Repression in Egypt
The same old blanket
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Asia
23 Politics in Myanmar
Not so fast
24 Pakistan and the Taliban
Jawing with the enemy
24 Crime and politics in
Bangladesh
Bang bang club
25 Japan’s NHK
The ties that bind
26 Banyan
Thailand awaiting the
endgame
Lagarde for president
If ever
the European Union needed a
competent reformer with new
ideas, it is now: leader, page 10
Europe
42 German foreign policy
No more shirking
43 France and America
Mr Hollande goes to
Washington
44 Spain’s right
A new Partido Té?
44 Italian justice
Untimely
45 Polish energy policy
A different Energiewende
46 Charlemagne
The EU and Ukraine
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China
27 The party and the media
Learning to spin
28 Environmental reform
Transparency in the haze
28 Internal trade
It’s a continent, actually
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China’s environment
Its
government gives the
country’s Davids a sling to use
against polluting Goliaths:
leader, page 11. Steps towards
more openness, page 28
United States
29 The farm bill
A trillion in the trough
30 Trade
When Harry mugged Barry
31 Obamacare and jobs
Insured and inactive
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