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src="https://www.economist.com/img/b/1280/720/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg" srcSet="https://www.economist.com/img/b/200/113/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg 200w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/300/169/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg 300w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/400/225/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg 400w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/600/338/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg 600w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/640/360/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg 640w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/800/450/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg 800w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/1000/563/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg 1000w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/1280/720/90/media-assets/image/20220820_IRP001.jpg 1280w" sizes="(min-width: 1440px) 700px, (min-width: 1280px) 50vw, (min-width: 960px) 66vw, 95vw" alt=""/></div></div><style data-emotion="css 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.e15j5aej0{color:var(--ds-color-chicago-30);}.css-1hjxgdu a::before{bottom:0;content:'';display:block;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;right:0;text-indent:-999em;top:0;white-space:nowrap;z-index:1;}.css-1hjxgdu+.ey69q3h0{margin-top:0.5rem;}.e13svp5c0 .css-1hjxgdu+.ey69q3h0{margin-top:0;}@media (min-width: 37.5rem){.css-1hjxgdu{font-size:var(--ds-type-scale-7);}}@media (min-width: 60rem){.css-1hjxgdu{font-size:var(--ds-type-scale-8);}}</style><h3 class="css-1hjxgdu evsrcsw0"><a href="/international/2022/08/17/armies-are-re-learning-how-to-fight-in-cities" data-analytics="top_stories:headline_1">Armies are re-learning how to fight in cities</a></h3><style data-emotion="css u059s6">.css-u059s6{color:var(--ds-color-london-10);font-family:var(--ds-type-system-serif);max-width:43.75rem;font-size:1.25rem;line-height:var(--ds-type-leading-lower);}.e1qqqaie0 .css-u059s6{font-size:var(--ds-type-scale-2);}</style><p class="css-u059s6 ey69q3h0">Urban combat has a brutal, destructive reputation. It will become more common</p></div></div><style data-emotion="css 12cd6fr">.css-12cd6fr{grid-area:second;position:relative;}.css-12cd6fr::after{background-color:var(--ds-color-london-85);content:'';height:100%;position:absolute;right:-1rem;right:calc(-1 * var(--ds-grid-gap));top:0;width:1px;}.css-12cd6fr:last-child::after{height:0;}</style><div class="css-12cd6fr eprz4kh0"><style data-emotion="css aqoj2s">.css-aqoj2s{position:relative;width:100%;margin-top:0;overflow:hidden;display:block;}.ekr7o470 .css-aqoj2s{margin-top:-0.25rem;margin-bottom:0;}@media (min-width: 22.5rem){.ekr7o470 .css-aqoj2s{margin-top:-0.25rem;margin-bottom:0;}}@media (min-width: 37.5rem){.ekr7o470 .css-aqoj2s{margin-top:-0.25rem;margin-bottom:0;}}@media (min-width: 60rem){.ekr7o470 .css-aqoj2s{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;}}@media (min-width: 80rem){.ekr7o470 .css-aqoj2s{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;}}.ej7lvzi1 .css-aqoj2s{margin-left:0.75rem;margin-top:0;}@media (max-width: 29.9375rem){.ej7lvzi1 .css-aqoj2s{padding-top:0.375rem;}}.e9saqwa0 .css-aqoj2s{padding-bottom:1.5rem;border-bottom:var(--ds-border-rule);}@media (min-width: 60rem){.css-aqoj2s{display:block;}}</style><div class="css-aqoj2s e1kd29w50"><style data-emotion="css vurgj9">.css-vurgj9{position:relative;float:none;width:100%;margin:0;}.css-vurgj9 img{display:block;}.css-vurgj9 svg{bottom:0;display:block;left:0;position:absolute;width:15%;}.css-vurgj9+.evsrcsw0{margin-top:0.5rem;}.css-vurgj9+.e1cnfrk40{margin-top:0.75rem;}@media (min-width: 37.5rem){.css-vurgj9{float:right;margin:0.25rem 0 0 1.5rem;width:50%;}.css-vurgj9+.evsrcsw0{margin-top:0;}.css-vurgj9+.e1cnfrk40{margin-top:0;}}@media (min-width: 60rem){.css-vurgj9{float:none;width:100%;margin:0;}.css-vurgj9+.evsrcsw0{margin-top:0.5rem;}.css-vurgj9+.e1cnfrk40{margin-top:0.75rem;}}</style><div class="css-vurgj9 e15ywl7e0"><div itemscope="" itemProp="image" itemType="https://schema.org/ImageObject"><meta itemProp="url" content="https://www.economist.com/img/b/1280/720/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg"/><img width="1280" height="720" src="https://www.economist.com/img/b/1280/720/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg" srcSet="https://www.economist.com/img/b/200/113/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg 200w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/300/169/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg 300w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/400/225/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg 400w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/600/338/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg 600w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/640/360/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg 640w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/800/450/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg 800w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/1000/563/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg 1000w,https://www.economist.com/img/b/1280/720/90/media-assets/image/20220830_LDP501.jpg 1280w" sizes="(min-width: 1440px) 335px, (min-width: 1280px) 22.5vw, (min-width: 960px) 30vw, (min-width: 600px) 47.5vw, 95vw" alt=""/></div></div><p class="css-1czpa35 e1cnfrk40">Leaders</p><style data-emotion="css ur7opt">.css-ur7opt{font-family:var(--ds-type-system-serif);font-size:var(--ds-type-scale-4);font-weight:normal;line-height:var(--ds-type-leading-upper);}.css-ur7opt a{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ds-color-london-5);display:block;}.css-ur7opt a:hover,.css-ur7opt a:hover .e15j5aej0{color:var(--ds-color-chicago-30);-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-ur7opt a:focus,.css-ur7opt a:focus .e15j5aej0{background-color:var(--ds-color-chicago-95);color:var(--ds-color-london-5);outline:none;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-ur7opt a:active,.css-ur7opt a:active .e15j5aej0{color:var(--ds-color-chicago-30);}.css-ur7opt a::before{bottom:0;content:'';display:block;left:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;position:absolute;right:0;text-indent:-999em;top:0;white-space:nowrap;z-index:1;}.css-ur7opt+.ey69q3h0{margin-top:0.5rem;}.e13svp5c0 .css-ur7opt+.ey69q3h0{margin-top:0;}</style><h3 class="css-ur7opt evsrcsw0"><a href="/leaders/2022/08/18/a-fresh-american-bull-market-is-under-way-can-it-last" data-analytics="top_stories:headline_2">A fresh American bull market is under way. 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.css-13syz1i{margin-top:-0.25rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem;}}@media (min-width: 80rem){.ekr7o470 .css-13syz1i{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:1.5rem;}}.ej7lvzi1 .css-13syz1i{margin-left:0.75rem;margin-top:0;}@media (max-width: 29.9375rem){.ej7lvzi1 .css-13syz1i{padding-top:0.375rem;}}.e9saqwa0 .css-13syz1i{padding-bottom:1.5rem;border-bottom:var(--ds-border-rule);}@media (min-width: 60rem){.css-13syz1i{display:block;}}</style><div class="css-13syz1i e1kd29w50"><p class="css-1czpa35 e1cnfrk40">Leaders</p><h3 class="css-ur7opt evsrcsw0"><a href="/leaders/2022/08/18/salman-rushdie-and-the-struggle-for-free-speech" data-analytics="top_stories:headline_3">Salman Rushdie and the struggle for free speech</a></h3><p class="css-1vfigag ey69q3h0">A horrific attack shows the old battles still rage</p></div><style data-emotion="css 16ds0jk">.css-16ds0jk{border-width:0;border-top:1px solid var(--ds-color-london-85);margin:1.5rem 0;margin:1.5rem 0 0;width:100%;display:block;}@media (min-width: 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