Growing barriers: Why Europe’s single market is at risk

The world this week

Leaders

Chips with everything

How the world will change as computers spread into everyday objects

The “Internet of Things” will fundamentally change the relationship between consumers and producers

Talking chop

America will have to resume negotiations with the Taliban eventually

It cannot win the war in Afghanistan by force of arms. But it should not cut and run

A way forward?

Huawei has made a peace offering that deserves consideration

The idea of selling off its 5G intellectual property is not so outlandish

The vice of vaping

Don’t panic about e-cigarettes

Banning them all will cause far more harm than good

Growing barriers

Why Europe’s single market is at risk

The continent’s best hope of revival lies in reanimating its great economic project

Letters

On sea levels, democracy, property, Taiwan, India, London, Europe, Jacob Rees-Mogg

Letters to the editor

Briefing

An unconscious uncoupling

The economic policy at the heart of Europe is creaking

The health of the single market is vital for the future of Europe’s economy

Europe

Emmanuel Macron faces the rage of the aged

Another French president tries pension reform

Von der Leyen’s line-up

The new top jobs in Europe

Moscow’s slap to Putin

Local elections embarrass the Kremlin

Economic & financial indicators