


This week’s covers
How we saw the world
After a week that saw the collapse of three American lenders, the cover in most of the world considers the health of the banking system at a time of high interest rates.
Leader: What’s wrong with the banks
Finance: How deep is the rot in America’s banking industry?
Finance: For markets Silicon Valley Bank’s demise signals a painful new phase
Finance: The Fed smothers capitalism in an attempt to save it
In the Middle East and Africa, however, we focus on Israel, a country in turmoil. Binyamin Netanyahu, the prime minister, is exposing—and exploiting—long-standing divisions.

Leader: Will Bibi break Israel?
Middle East and Africa: Binyamin Netanyahu is exploiting Israel’s divisions
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