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The Economist Magazine
September 12th - 18th 2009
Headlines: Wall Street - One year on, what's changed // A 14-page special report on Indonesia // Obama's big speech // A new merger boom? ///Britain's ethical foreign policy // Bringing NASA down to earth // Russia's Vicar of Bay
Contents
Wall Street and the City of London survived thanks to state support. Now they need to be weaned off it: leader, page 15. Finance's strong recovery, pages 75-77. If Lehman had not failed, would the crisis have happened anyway? Economics focus, page 86. Two books make a casefor looking back before forging ahead, page 91
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9 The world this week
Leaders
15 The financial industry
Unnatural selection
16 Indonesia's future
A golden opportunity
17 American health care The art of the possible
17 Elections in Afghanistan Re-rigging Hamid Karzai
18 Fiscal policy
The other exit strategy
19 Proliferation
Will Russia and China pitch in?
Letters
20 On the Lockerbie bombing, "birthers", Africa's population, "Inglourious Basterds"
Briefing
27 India's water crisis When the rains fail
United States
33 Health-care reform Fired up and ready to go
34 The cap-and-trade bill Waiting for the other shoe to drop
35 Barack Obama
The summer of waning love
35 Pornography Hard times
36 Off-track betting in crisis
Flogging a dead horse
36 Older workers
Still good fora few more years
38 Black cowboys
Urban rodeo
40 Lexington
Free speech for me, but not for thee
The Americas
41 Mexico
Calderon tries again
42 Venezuela and Colombia Politics versus trade
42 Ecuador, Argentina and the IMF
The price of pride
44 Canada's wine industry
Outsourcing terroir
Asia
45 Tension in Xinjiang The party under siege
46 Vietnam's bloggers Getting it off your chest
46 Kazakhstan's human-rights record Dangerous driving
47 War in Afghanistan Collateral damage of every sort
48 Banyan
Ichiro Ozawa: the shadow shogun
Middle East and Africa
49 Strife in Yemen
The world's next failed state?
50 The West Bank
Not as horrible as it was
52 A metro forthe Emirates All that glisters...
52 Africa's Zimbabwe diplomacy
Robert Mugabe is smirking
54 Zimbabwe's media
Voices longing to be heard
54 Guns in Africa Out of control
Special report: Indonesia
A golden chance After page 54
Europe
55 America and eastern Europe
End of an affair?
56 Germany's energy debate Nuclear power? Yes, maybe
57 French criminal justice
A delicate judgment
57 Turkey, Cyprus and NATO Fogh in the Aegean
58 Spain's budget deficit Taxing times
58 The judiciary in Spain
Judge in the dock
60 Charlemagne Germany's election
Indonesia Just a decade ago the country was on th e b ri nk of catastrophe. Things have taken a dramatieturn for the better: see our special report after page 54. Indonesia
should still aim higher: leader, page 16
Obama Finally the president fights back on health care-for the most partin the right way: Leader, page 17. A lever speech, page 33. Troubleat the polls, page 35
Britain's ethical foreign
policy The release of the Lockerhie bomber has revived scepticism aboutthe government's allegedly moral approach to the world, page 61. The arms business, page 62. Britain's contradictory attitudeto warfare: Bagehot, page 64
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