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ever-changing world,accepted wisdommight not be enough to get you there.That's whywe embrace new thinking,give straight answersand take bold action.To give our clients new andbetter ways of reaching their goals.  \nWe find our edgeat the edge of what's possible.  \nMshcon de Reya  \nIt's business.But it's personal.  \nBusiness|Disputes |Innovation |Private |Real Estate  \nContents  \nOn the cover  \nBy trying to change itsdemographic trajectory,DonaldTrump will make America weaker:leader,page 7.His deportationmachine is now quieter,but moreeffective:briefing,page 14.Whatwill his high-tech border wallachieve?Page 25.The economicconsequences of zero netmigration,page 60  \nBessent's bond-market  \nmisadventures America willregret the treasury secretary'smarket meddling:leader,page 8.He is also making trouble for theFed,page 57  \nCarney v Trump Canada'sprime minister must defuse atrade war not of his making:leader,page 8,and analysis,page 31  \nASino-American tug-of-law  \nObeying an American law canmean breaking a Chinese one.Multinationals beware:leader,page 10.Like America,Chinawants its laws to applyeverywhere,page 21  \nThe world's most famousbookshop Shakespeare andCompany is turning 75.Is itssuccess replicable?Page 68  \n→Download The Economist'sapp for articles,podcasts,videos and more,publishedthroughout the week.  \n5 A summary of politicaland business news  \n7 The Unwelcoming Statesof AmericaKeep out  \n8 Canada and AmericaAvoiding a trade war8 Uncle Sam's debtsBlood and Treasuries9 America and IranDamp squib or cunningretreat?10 ASino-Americantug-of-lawTwo long arms  \n12 On Daron Acemoglu,aresponse to ProfessorAcemoglu,safetywarnings in China,fengshui  \n13 Ciaran Martin on theexaggerated cyber-threatfrom AI  \nBriefing  \n14 America's deportation  \nmachine  \nDonald Trump's war on  \nimmigrants  \nCharlemagneGallivanting EUpoliticians reveal wherepower really lies inEurope,page 42  \n17 Australia's Pacific pals18 AI and Asian governments19 The BJP in West Bengal19 Disaster in Nepaland Tibet20 Ashoka High-rises inIndia  \nChina  \n21 The state's long arm22 Film-going frenzy24 Chaguan Women's woesat work  \n25 The border wall27 Trump's naval obsession27 Reviving factory work28 Crustaceans and tariffs30 Lexington The politicsof Ohio  \n31 Carney's contradiction32 America in Panama33 Chile's mummy problem  \n34 America's threats andIran's defiance35 The fearsome Houthis36 Africa's tycoons37 Ant-smuggling  \nContents  \nEurope  \n57 Bessent v bond markets58 Russia weakens the rouble59 An Indian bank subsidy60 China's contrarian squeeze60 Deportation economics62 Buttonwood What makesa great investor?63 Free Exchange Tax breaksfor charity  \n38 Meloni goes the distance39 Black Sea grain wars40 Surprise solar champion40 Booze battles41 Snowless Alps  \n42 Charlemagne Grand Tourredux  \nBritain  \n43 The lure of factories44 Steelyard blues45 Harry and Meghan46 Bagehot Wanted:betterbillionaires  \n64 Swamplands of theuniverses  \n65 Salmon and the ice age66 SpaceX's giant spaceport67 Ukraine's war balloons67 Well Informed Avaccinefor cancer?  \nInternational  \n47 Religion vAI50 The Telegram Trump'svengeance  \nCulture  \n68 The world's mostfamous bookshop69 Wile E.Coyote70 Back Story Death lessons71 Loving Dolly Parton71 The Philippines and tennis72 World in a dish THCdrinks  \nBusiness  \n51 China's robot training52 Shein's fall53 Bartleby The powerof agency  \n54 In defence of big business54 Meta settles in court55 America's pretzel belt56 Schumpeter Apollo'ssuccession  \nEconomic &financial indicators73 Statistics on 42 economies  \nObituary  \n74 Frank Smith,possibly the longest-serving prisoner inAmerican history  \nSubscription service  \nTo manage your account online,please visitmyeconomist.com where you can also accessou live chat service which is available 24/7.To call us,contact our dedicated service centre on:  \nVolume 460 Number 9514  \nFor our full ange of subscription offers 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