Trade
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Panama Canal: falling water levels threaten world trade
Under the Radar Drought in what should be the rainy season is leading to an expensive logjam in the vital waterway
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Energy crisis: is next winter going to be worse?
Today's Big Question Many Europeans are turning down the thermostat this winter, but experts say next year is going to be even tougher
By Arion McNicoll Published
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Why Lithuania is feeling nervous about Russia
feature Trade blockage and cyberwarfare have unsettled relations between neighbouring territories
By The Week Published
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The British Empire’s policies still at play in the UK
feature Policies rooted in imperialism policies influence today’s tax and trade systems and even the wine we drink
By The Week Staff Published
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Hopes fade for UK-US trade deal: what’s the alternative?
Today's Big Question London eyeing US-Mexico-Canada pact but economists say benefits of joining would be extremely limited
By The Week Staff Published
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‘It’s perverse to claim ‘white privilege’ discourse is holding back working class boys’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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‘Shooting of Sasha Johnson reminds us of gun crime’s human cost’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
By The best columns Last updated
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Quiz of The Week: 15 - 21 May
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Last updated
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EU-China relations under strain as controversial investment deal ‘put on ice’
feature European trade chief says agreement is suspended due to sanctions against Beijing
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Suez Canal blockage investigators shine spotlight on Ever Given crew
feature Billions of dollars at stake as experts try to explain who or what is to blame for the cargo ship’s grounding
By Joe Evans Last updated
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What is the plan for unblocking the Suez Canal?
In Depth International trade hit as freight vessel becomes wedged across vital shipping route
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Why China has its eyes on Greece
In Depth Western powers wary as Athens agrees further investment from Beijing
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Vladimir Putin’s plan for Africa
In Depth The first Russia-Africa Summit and Economic Forum takes place this week
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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US set to impose tariffs on $7.5bn of European goods
In Depth World Trade Organisation ruling is the latest chapter in a 15-year dispute between Boeing and Airbus
By William Gritten Last updated
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