The World In 2012, an annual collection of predictions and opinions, is built on more than two decades of publishing success. Each edition now has a record circulation of over one million, and is sold in 90 countries and translated into around 30 languages.

The Economist's writers are joined by senior editors from other publications, key players from academia and leaders from the world of business and politics. It is this mix of contributors that has won The World In a loyal and continuously growing readership around the world.