The whole world is going to university

Ted Cruz

Baptist of fire

Early announcers seldom win

Cruising ahead

Chicago’s mayoral election

Can Jesús save Chicago?

California’s Senate race

The unresisted rise of Kamala Harris

Environmental law

Coal states v Uncle Sam

Crude-oil exports

Binning the ban

Juvenile justice

Children in adult jails

Lexington

Unhappy Jewish America

Colombia and the FARC

Treading carefully

Bello

Cleaning up Latin American democracy

Dengue fever in Brazil

When it rains, it pours

Vancouver

More tax, less traffic?

Tourism in Japan

Treasure hunt

Singapore after Lee Kuan Yew

After the patriarch

Thailand after the coup

The pen and the sword

China, Japan and South Korea

The buds of March

Education in India

Wall of shame

Afghan-American relations

Love bombs

Banyan

What’s the big deal?

Politics

The devil, or Mr Wang

High-tech sanitation

Race to the bottom

War in Yemen

Riyadh enters the fray

Iran and Shia militias

The Shia crescendo

Israel and America

How not to win friends

Golf in the Arab world

New shades of green

Rwanda’s political future

King Paul

Nigeria’s oil

Crude politics

Ukraine’s future

President v oligarch

French elections

Ménage à trois

Turkey’s AK party

Cracks in the façade

Air disaster in France

A crash in the Alps

Greek crisis

The squeeze tightens

Sweden and the Middle East

Clean hands, fewer friends

Charlemagne

In Germany’s shadow

Politics

What will move the needle?

David Cameron

The retiring type

Politics in the north-west

The boomtown reds

Islamist students

Studying jihad?

Religion and free speech

The right to be rude

Oxford

Dreaming cranes

Burying Richard III

The hunch paid off

Telecoms regulation

Crossed wires

Bagehot

They haven’t gone away

Global economic development

Unsustainable goals

Assessing development goals

The good, the bad and the hideous

Internship

Universities

Excellence v equity

Rankings

Top of the class

NYU’s Abu Dhabi campus

A pearl in the desert

Privatisation

Mix and match

America

A flagging model

Technology

Not classy enough

Policy options

Having it all

Coal mining

In the depths

Buffett buys Kraft Foods

A big bite

Mobile services

The message is the medium

Pay rises in America

Serfs up

Startups in Myanmar

Land of temples and tech

Chinese firms in Europe

Gone shopping

Corporate governance in Japan

Fanuc stoops to conquer

Schumpeter

Firm beliefs

Bank resolution

Pre-empting the next crisis

Buttonwood

Mayday

Benjamin Lawsky

Shock therapy

South Korea’s economy

A tiger in winter

European bank mergers

Passport check

Inequality and housing

Through the roof

Milk and economic development

No use crying

Free exchange

Towers of Babel

Drones

The buzz of something new

Microbiology

Out of a pickle

Invasive species

Not weeds

Computer security

Hacking the hackers

Genes and infection

Under the influence

Predicting earthquakes

The chickens are restless

Boko Haram

Bringers of sorrow

Nigerian fiction

Fathers and sons

The story of Polaroid

Land of hope and glory

Improving government

Delivery man

Contemporary classical music

Works of Glass

Restaurant guides

Chefs’ specials

Obituary: Terry Pratchett

Of gods and men