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Turkey has been limping from one currency crisis to the next since two thousand 18. We ask how the country keeps defying economic gravity. At the age of 96, britain's queen elizabeth is slowing down. This year, her crown attended parliament's opening without her. So prince charles has taken on more royal duties.

We pay a visit to the presidential offices just weeks after protesters stormed them. Things seem calm and the new leader has clear plans; can the country put its years of economic crisis behind it? We investigate the curious case of Turkey’s growth amid screaming inflation. And the “shadow regency” in Britain as the Queen slows down. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer