Kinley Salmon, The Economist's West Africa correspondent, sheds light on the upcoming elections in Nigeria, emphasizing the potential for youth-driven change amidst significant challenges. Simon Cox, the China economics editor, examines the mixed global effects of China's post-pandemic reopening, raising questions about its impact on worldwide markets. Meanwhile, Imogen White critiques the portrayal of psychotherapy in films and TV, revealing how these dramatizations shape public perception and often misrepresent the therapeutic process.