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Hello and welcome to the intelligence from The Economist. In London, I'm Jason Palmer.

And in New York, I'm John Fastman.

Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

Mexico's president has long loved to feed powers to the country's armed forces.

Now they can share in the profits from the juicy contracts being handed out.

We look into the growing worries that the army is swiftly getting just too much power.

And 50 years ago, a novel called the Stepford Wives hit the shelves and pretty much defined feminist horror.

It's still a big influence on that genre, especially as the rights that women won back then seemed to be increasingly under threat today.

But first.

After a dramatic weekend contest full of maneuvers and intrigue, Britain will today get a new prime minister.

It's third in seven weeks.

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