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Articles in this issue: Politics Business KAL’s cartoon This week’s cover It’s worse than you think How to fix the global rice crisis Back from the brink Beware of zombies Secession, season one recap Letters to the editor Politicians and the IMF are failing Pakistan’s most vulnerable, laments Murtaza Syed A daunting arsenal The global rice crisis Nobbling Rahul Gandhi Goodbye Colombo Race to the bottom The perils of presidents abroad The lure of Singapore Sea-cucumbers & fragrant harbours Defanging the Chinese tiger China in your hand Mistrust, don’t verify Hogwarts and all Two-fisted taste Full-court press The audacity of audacity Still in a bind Why Lebanon’s drivers can’t be legal Hunger in the Horn Zimbabwe would like to come in from the cold Paying back Oily business A stricter welcome Election economics Vestigial network Meet the hackers Stranded assets Impasse No good options The elephant in the room Slowing the centrifuge Zero tolerance Nanny state National treasures Neighbourhood watch The great train robbery Drip, drop, tick, tock India v Indonesia Mastering the machine Peak Pablo A six-way bet The sack of Silicon Valley Jerk checking The coming copper crunch Clinging on Run from offices Euro groans Crossed wires Funding conflict Bright lights Losing its bite An unlikely harbour Now you see it. Now you don’t The spring cyber-offensive Pet theories The evolution will not be televised The world’s a stage The long fuse of history Too funny by half Speaking in many tongues Economic data, commodities and markets The other great migration Chips in everything Global news and current affairs from a European perspective. Best downloaded on Friday mornings (GMT)