Erin O’Halloran and Georgina Godwin discuss the Brics summit, Pakistan’s role in the Middle East and more. Plus: neuroscientist Dr Lotto on our view of conflict and designer Tina Charad on creating Hollywood’s visuals.

Can journalism survive political pressure?
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The rise of the AfD and the fall of Farage. Plus: the evolution of art fairs
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Rachel Cusk’s new novel, Germany’s latest culture war and the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
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