Editor's Picks: October 30th 2023

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  It's Monday the 30th of October, 2023.

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  This is Editor's Picks,

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  where we bring you a selection of articles from the weekly edition of The Economist,

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  exclusively for Economist subscribers.

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  I'm John Pridow, your host this week.

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  You'll also find me on our Checks and Balance podcast on American politics,

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  which is released every Friday.

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  This week, Ed Carr, The Economist's deputy editor, has been in Israel.

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  He found a nation that's still in shock.

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  As they mourn, Israelis are determined that Hamas should pay for its crimes,

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  but Ed reports that many people are also possessed by the awful anticipation of the fighting to come.

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  Our past two cover leaders, both of which were written by Ed,

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  have been about Israel, the Palestinians and the wider region.

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  This week,

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  we put the crisis into the context of America's role as a superpower and the grave challenges it faces at home and abroad.

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  Our first article on this week's cover story,

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