Who controls the conversation? Social media and free speech The world this week Politics this week Business this week Kals cartoon Leaders How to deal with free speech on social media How a no deal brexit can be avoided Is tech getting more competitive In defence of millennial investors Illicit fishing devastates the seas and abuses crews Letters Letters to the editor Briefing Social medias struggle with self censorship How satya nadella turned microsoft around Asia In myanmar facebook struggles with a deluge of disinformation North korea is lonelier than ever A hard task ahead for jacinda arderns new government Indian stoners face a moral crusade The pandemic has exposed south east asias poor governance China Apparatchiks and academics alike struggle to take chinas pulse In a world mired in recession china manages a v shaped recovery Chinas half loving half threatening pitch to taiwan doesnt work United States If donald trump were to win re election how would he do it What donald trump did for hydrocarbons An assessment of donald trumps record on trade Mining for votes in montana American museums rush to sell artworks Who could object to the equality act Donald trumps effort to sow mistrust is looking like an own goal Middle East & Africa Another sham election highlights egypts problems Leaders in the middle east are watching the polls in america President magufuli is likely to win an unfair vote in tanzania African governments are outsourcing their natural areas Peaceful protesters against nigerian police violence are shot The Americas Chiles momentous referendum on its constitution Dont mess up bolivias miracle Europe A second wave of covid 19 sends much of europe back into lockdown Sweden embarks on its largest military build up for decades An exiled ex president plans a comeback in georgia A jihadist beheading spurs the french to defend secularism The european parliament powerful yet puny Britain What brexit will do to the city of london The fight between central government and city mayors over lockdown Will boris johnson keep his promise to reform social care State aid data adequacy and britains tech ambitions What joe biden means for boris johnson International Illegal fishing fleets plunder the oceans Business Italy spa offers an object lesson in corporate decline American trustbusters take on google Meet nextera americas most valuable energy firm What the armed forces can teach business Who owns the webs data Finance & economics Wall street will soon have to take millennial investors seriously Ngozi okonjo iweala is the favourite to lead the wto The front runner for joe bidens treasury boss has a mighty cv Who decides what counts as an emerging market Price gouging a cautionary tale How berlin has become a centre for european venture capital Can too many brainy people be a dangerous thing Wanted a new writer to cover finance Science & technology Should covid be left to spread among the young and healthy A driverless lorry takes on the top gear track An american spacecraft osiris rex grabs a bit of an asteroid Fences are bad for wildlife Books & arts Giving up on politics is often tempting it is also risky Ayad akhtar is a bard of american discontent The tragic idealism of the international brigades The curious design features of north korean hotels Economic & financial indicators Economic data commodities and markets Graphic detail Postal voting could put americas democrats at a disadvantage Obituary Samuel paty was killed on october 16th