Defending the IMF
Jeffrey Sachs and other economists have severely criticised the IMF for its handling of the Asia crisis. Larry Summers, who is master-minding the US response to the crisis, defends the institution but concedes it needs reform
While lockdowns were arguably necessary, Adam Wagner warns that when governments give themselves drastic powers, they don’t always give them back. Stephen Buranyi uncovers how Big Pharma is using its vaccine success to double down on profit rather than protect us. Gabriel Scally and Sunetra Gupta debate whether it's worth trying to eliminate Covid altogether. Plus: an interview with Carlo Rovelli, master of the universe, while Julia Bell explains how her ex-student got radicalised online.
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