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Introducing: The Rachman Review
Mar 25, 2020
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Hong Kong protests: what happens next?
Aug 1, 2019
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Britain's tanker dispute with Iran
Jul 25, 2019
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South Africa graft inquiry exposes ANC divisions
Jul 17, 2019
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What envoy's downfall tells us about UK-US relations
Jul 12, 2019
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The European Union's new leadership team
Jul 5, 2019
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What to expect from this year's G20 summit
Jun 26, 2019
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Europe's Balkan dilemma
Jun 19, 2019
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Hong Kong erupts over China extradition bill
Jun 12, 2019
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Trump's Mexico tariff threat
Jun 6, 2019
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Bolsonaro's first six months
May 30, 2019
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Austria's ruling coalition falls apart
May 23, 2019
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The fraying transatlantic alliance
May 16, 2019
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Istanbul mayoral vote puts Turkish democracy to the test
May 9, 2019
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Tarnished ANC seeks re-election in South Africa
May 1, 2019
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Ukraine's comedian president
Apr 25, 2019
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Fire in the heart of France
Apr 18, 2019
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Italy's Salvini launches populist alliance in Europe
Apr 11, 2019
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Erdogan suffers setback in Turkey's elections
Apr 3, 2019
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Netanyahu fights for a fifth term in office
Mar 27, 2019
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China's Belt and Road Initiative goes to Italy
Mar 20, 2019
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Who will win the Democratic presidential nomination?
Mar 14, 2019
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Algerians protest over entrenched autocracy
Mar 6, 2019
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Can India and Pakistan step back from the brink?
Feb 27, 2019
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The uncertain fate of defeated Isis fighters
Feb 21, 2019
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Can Transatlantic rifts be healed in Munich?
Feb 13, 2019
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Does European industry need greater protection?
Feb 6, 2019
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What will Trump's tough stance towards Maduro achieve?
Jan 30, 2019
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What did this week's Franco-German treaty achieve?
Jan 24, 2019
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Congo's moment of truth
Jan 16, 2019
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Europe's watershed year
Jan 11, 2019
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Where does Huawei affair leave the US-China trade dispute?
Dec 12, 2018
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Anger over Macron reforms boils over
Dec 5, 2018
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How radical is Mexico's new president?
Nov 29, 2018
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The politics of Interpol
Nov 22, 2018
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Hong Kong dissent
Nov 15, 2018
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Who won the US mid-term elections?
Nov 8, 2018
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Europe without Merkel
Nov 1, 2018
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Global arms control arrangements under threat
Oct 24, 2018
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Saudi Arabia under pressure over alleged brutal murder of journalist Khashoggi
Oct 18, 2018
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Can the world avoid a climate change catastrophe?
Oct 11, 2018
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Nafta is salvaged: how much did Trump gain?
Oct 4, 2018
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Brexit after Salzburg
Sep 27, 2018
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Brazil's polarising vote
Sep 20, 2018
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Africa's rapid urban expansion
Sep 13, 2018
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Sweden's lurch to the right
Sep 6, 2018
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Iranians count the cost of renewed sanctions
Aug 10, 2018
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Zimbabwe’s pivotal election
Aug 1, 2018
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Imran Khan’s challenges as Pakistan’s prime minister
Jul 26, 2018
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Helsinki's missed opportunities
Jul 19, 2018
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What kind of president will López Obrador make?
Jul 5, 2018
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What will Turkey's president do with his new powers?
Jul 2, 2018
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Migration issue returns to haunt EU leaders
Jun 21, 2018
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Will the Trump-Kim summit make Asia safer?
Jun 14, 2018
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Football special: Russia prepares for the World Cup
Jun 7, 2018
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Italy's political stalemate
May 31, 2018
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Ireland votes on whether to repeal divisive abortion ban
May 24, 2018
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Italy on the brink of populist party rule
May 17, 2018
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Iran nuclear deal: what happens next?
May 10, 2018
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Transatlantic allies fall out over trade
May 3, 2018
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Iran-Israel tensions rise
Apr 26, 2018
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Will the real Trump step forward?
Apr 19, 2018
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Europe faces twin threats from Putin and Orban
Apr 12, 2018
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Macron's big test
Apr 5, 2018
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Egypt’s president tightens his grip
Mar 29, 2018
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Trump's legal woes mount
Mar 22, 2018
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What next for Putin's Russia?
Mar 15, 2018
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Anti-establishment parties upend Italian politics
Mar 8, 2018
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China discards model of fixed-term presidency
Mar 1, 2018
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Trump versus Mueller
Feb 22, 2018
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What's Zuma's legacy for South Africa?
Feb 14, 2018
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Germany's new grand coalition
Feb 8, 2018
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Turkey's Syria incursion strains ties with US
Jan 31, 2018
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Davos special: Is the global trading system at risk?
Jan 25, 2018
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Italy faces prolonged political uncertainty
Jan 17, 2018
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The End of the Merkel Era
Jan 11, 2018
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Unrest shakes Iran's political establishment
Jan 4, 2018
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What impact has Donald Trump had on US foreign policy?
Dec 13, 2017
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Yemen's unending torment
Dec 6, 2017
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Brexit drives a wedge between the UK and Ireland
Nov 29, 2017
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Exit Robert Mugabe
Nov 22, 2017
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Threats loom for world trading system
Nov 15, 2017
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Turmoil in Saudi Arabia
Nov 8, 2017
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Donald Trump's visit to Asia
Nov 1, 2017
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The rise of populism in central Europe
Oct 26, 2017
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Is Venezuela dismantling its democracy?
Oct 19, 2017
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Turkey-US spat: who will blink first?
Oct 11, 2017
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Japan's Abe faces tough new challenge
Oct 4, 2017
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Catalonia heads for clash with Spain
Sep 28, 2017
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Why Sunday's German elections matter
Sep 21, 2017
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What's next in the Korean nuclear crisis?
Sep 7, 2017
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The human consequences and market impact of Harvey
Aug 31, 2017
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Barcelona terror attack
Aug 23, 2017
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US launches bid to rewrite trading relationships
Aug 16, 2017
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Trump's dangerous war of words with North Korea
Aug 9, 2017
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Venezuelan outlook darkens
Aug 2, 2017
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EU and Poland clash over judicial overhaul
Jul 26, 2017
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Brazil's political system in turmoil
Jul 19, 2017
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Trump troubles escalate over son's Russia meeting
Jul 12, 2017
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Syrian battle risks international conflict
Jun 23, 2017
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Brexit wrangling begins
Jun 19, 2017
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The blockade of super rich Gulf state Qatar
Jun 8, 2017
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The EU-US rift
Jun 1, 2017
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Trump and the Middle East
May 26, 2017
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Venezuela in crisis
May 19, 2017
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France's 'rock star' president
May 12, 2017
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Europe's Brexit wrangling
May 5, 2017
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Macron close to victory in French presidential poll
Apr 26, 2017
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Where does Erdogan go from here?
Apr 20, 2017
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Is the world's policeman back on the beat?
Apr 12, 2017
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Trump meets Xi Jinping
Apr 6, 2017
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Trump and the nuclear threat from North Korea
Mar 28, 2017
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Populism and politics in Europe
Mar 21, 2017
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Hong Kong's democracy debate
Mar 15, 2017
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Netanyahu under fire
Mar 10, 2017
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Fillon clings on as French election race heats up
Mar 2, 2017
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Merkel's surprise challenger from the left
Feb 23, 2017
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South Africa's critical test
Feb 16, 2017
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The fate of the euro
Feb 9, 2017
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Trump travel ban sparks global backlash
Feb 1, 2017
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France decides: battle for Élysée takes shape
Jan 25, 2017
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Trade, Trump and Brexit
Jan 18, 2017
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Trump's confirmation hearings: nominees in the spotlight
Jan 11, 2017
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Turkey battles political turmoil and terrorists
Jan 4, 2017
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How will the events of 2016 play out in the coming year?
Dec 22, 2016
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Trump's Taiwan foray
Dec 15, 2016
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On the front lines in Yemen
Dec 8, 2016
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Cuba after Castro
Nov 30, 2016
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Fillon is surprise favourite of French conservative voters
Nov 24, 2016
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Donald Trump and Europe: friend or foe?
Nov 17, 2016
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Trump win stuns America's allies
Nov 9, 2016
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China's return to strongman rule
Nov 2, 2016
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The EU's trade conundrum
Oct 26, 2016
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Putin: opportunist or master strategist?
Oct 19, 2016
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South Africa's political turmoil
Oct 12, 2016
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Theresa May's Brexit vision
Oct 6, 2016
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Renzi's big test
Sep 28, 2016
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What can stop the war in Syria?
Sep 22, 2016
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US election 2016: the what ifs
Sep 14, 2016
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Merkel's populist challenge
Sep 7, 2016
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Europe's fraying economic ties with America
Aug 31, 2016
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Turkey's Syrian gamble
Aug 25, 2016
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Russia and Ukraine: a new crisis?
Aug 19, 2016
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Trumponomics
Aug 11, 2016
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The battle for Aleppo
Aug 3, 2016
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Discord at the Democratic Convention
Jul 26, 2016
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Turkey's bungled putsch
Jul 21, 2016
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Italy's struggling banks pose a test for Renzi and the EU
Jul 13, 2016
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Chilcot report issues damning verdict on Iraq war
Jul 7, 2016
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European rivals eye London's banking business
Jun 29, 2016
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What next for Modi's India?
Jun 22, 2016
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France in crisis
Jun 15, 2016
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Tensions rise in the South China Sea
Jun 8, 2016
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Is Venezuela becoming a failed state?
Jun 1, 2016
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Populism in Austria
May 25, 2016
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Filipinos elect 'wild card' president
May 18, 2016
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Saudi Arabia's ambitious reforms
May 11, 2016
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Iraq and Syria fall apart
May 4, 2016
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Are we headed for a Trump vs. Clinton general election race?
Apr 27, 2016
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Russia's new nationalism
Apr 21, 2016
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Ukraine in turmoil
Apr 13, 2016
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Europe's controversial refugee expulsion plan
Apr 6, 2016
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The Isis threat to European security
Mar 30, 2016
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Can Brazil's Rousseff stave off impeachment?
Mar 23, 2016
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Can Angela Merkel survive Europe's refugee crisis?
Mar 16, 2016
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Can the EU-Turkey deal resolve Europe's migration crisis?
Mar 10, 2016
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Is Trump a threat to American democracy?
Mar 2, 2016
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Russia's foreign policy resurgence
Feb 24, 2016
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Antonin Scalia's legacy and the US Supreme Court
Feb 17, 2016
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What happens if Aleppo falls?
Feb 10, 2016
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Britain's referendum on the EU
Feb 3, 2016
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Iowa offers first test for US presidential hopefuls
Jan 28, 2016
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Lifting of sanctions offers hope to Iran's ailing economy
Jan 21, 2016
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Brussels launches probe into rule of law in Poland
Jan 13, 2016
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Iran-Saudi split damps hopes for regional conflict resolution
Jan 6, 2016
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Has the rise of France's National Front been halted?
Dec 15, 2015
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Brazil's political quagmire
Dec 9, 2015
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What hope for the Paris climate talks?
Dec 2, 2015
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Can world powers make common cause against Isis?
Nov 25, 2015
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Paris atrocity exposes European security shortcomings
Nov 18, 2015
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Cameron's message to the European Union
Nov 11, 2015
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The US climate change divide
Nov 4, 2015
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Poland's shift to the right
Oct 28, 2015
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UK rolls out the red carpet for China
Oct 21, 2015
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Turmoil in Turkey
Oct 14, 2015
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What the TPP means for US-Asia ties
Oct 7, 2015
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Merkel under pressure
Sep 30, 2015
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Russia raises its profile in the Middle East
Sep 23, 2015
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Europe's fraying union
Sep 16, 2015
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Lebanon and Turkey struggle to meet the needs of Syrian refugees
Sep 9, 2015
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Europe's borders under strain
Sep 2, 2015
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How risky is China's volatility for the global economy?
Aug 26, 2015
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Ukraine faces battles on two fronts
Aug 19, 2015
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China's renminbi devaluation
Aug 11, 2015
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Barack Obama's climate plan
Aug 5, 2015
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Turkey steps up its battle on terror
Jul 29, 2015
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Iran nuclear deal: historic breakthrough or mistake?
Jul 22, 2015
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Who loses most from the Greek rescue deal?
Jul 15, 2015
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Europe's moment of decision on Greece
Jul 8, 2015
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Terror attacks hit Tunisia's economy
Jul 1, 2015
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Nato renews its commitment to collective defence
Jun 24, 2015
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What happens if Greece defaults?
Jun 17, 2015
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Turkey's dramatic change of direction
Jun 10, 2015
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Will Italy's regional poll results weaken Renzi's reforms?
Jun 3, 2015
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Scandal engulfs football's governing body
May 29, 2015
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Narendra Modi's first year in office
May 20, 2015
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Will Britain stay in the European Union?
May 13, 2015
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Greece on the brink
May 6, 2015
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Obama seeks to cement Japan ties
Apr 30, 2015
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Europe's Mediterranean migrant crisis
Apr 22, 2015
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Obama's rapprochement with Cuba: how far can it go?
Apr 16, 2015
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Iran and Saudi Arabia wage proxy war in Yemen
Apr 9, 2015
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Rush to join China-led bank embarrasses Washington
Apr 1, 2015
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Can the Iran nuclear talks succeed?
Mar 25, 2015
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Brazil president's troubles multiply
Mar 18, 2015
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Israel's knife edge general election
Mar 12, 2015
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Who killed Boris Nemtsov?
Mar 4, 2015
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Presidential poll puts Nigeria to the test
Feb 25, 2015
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How strong is the Islamic State?
Feb 18, 2015
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Are Europe's politicians ready to contemplate Grexit?
Feb 11, 2015
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Time to start arming the Ukraine government?
Feb 4, 2015
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How stable is Saudi Arabia?
Jan 29, 2015
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Will the European Central Bank's QE work?
Jan 21, 2015
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France after the Islamist attacks
Jan 14, 2015
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Will the Greek election reignite the eurozone crisis?
Jan 7, 2015
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Consequences of the US-Cuba rapprochement
Dec 18, 2014
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Japan's snap elections
Dec 11, 2014
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Can Russia's economy weather the storm?
Dec 3, 2014
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US foreign policy after Chuck Hagel's resignation
Nov 26, 2014
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A breakthrough in the fight against climate change
Nov 19, 2014
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Mexican president under fire
Nov 12, 2014
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What hopes for detente between Japan and China?
Nov 6, 2014
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US mid-term elections and their longer term repercussions
Oct 29, 2014
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Europe's budget wrangles
Oct 22, 2014
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Turkey's role in the war against Isis
Oct 16, 2014
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Brazil at the crossroads
Oct 9, 2014
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Hong Kong's political crisis
Oct 2, 2014
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Sarkozy returns to frontline politics
Sep 23, 2014
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Isis and the new war in Iraq
Sep 16, 2014
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Scottish referendum outcome too close to call
Sep 11, 2014
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Rising tensions over war in Ukraine
Sep 3, 2014
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Ebola: what risk does the virus pose to Africa and the wider world?
Jul 30, 2014
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Crisis over the MH17 atrocity
Jul 23, 2014
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Gaza crisis: what does current conflict mean for Netanyahu, Hamas and the wider middle east?
Jul 16, 2014
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US-German relations strained over new spying allegations
Jul 9, 2014
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What would an Erdogan presidency mean for Turkey?
Jul 1, 2014
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Who are the winners and losers in a Juncker presidency?
Jun 25, 2014
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Isis pushes Iraq to the brink
Jun 18, 2014
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Brazil 2014: Political tensions surround World Cup
Jun 11, 2014
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US and China taking climate change seriously
Jun 5, 2014
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The fallout from the European elections
May 26, 2014
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Relations between Russia and China
May 21, 2014
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EU elections - the populists are coming
May 15, 2014
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How should Nigeria tackle the militant threat of Boko Haram?
May 9, 2014
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The differing responses to the Ukraine crisis
Apr 29, 2014
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Obama’s state visit to Japan
Apr 23, 2014
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The fragile middle
Apr 15, 2014
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India goes to the polls
Apr 10, 2014
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A new direction for France?
Apr 1, 2014
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Turkey in turmoil over Erdogan's Twitter ban
Mar 26, 2014
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Europe’s response to the Crimean crisis
Mar 19, 2014
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The turmoil in Venezuela
Mar 12, 2014
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The international crisis over Ukraine
Mar 5, 2014
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Crimea and a cash shortage take centre stage in Ukraine
Feb 26, 2014
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Can Renzi break Italian deadlock?
Feb 20, 2014
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The Sochi Winter Olympics and the image of modern Russia
Feb 12, 2014
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Will Scotland go it alone?
Feb 7, 2014
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Obama's zen-like State of the Union address
Jan 29, 2014
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Prospects for peace in Syria
Jan 22, 2014
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Can Hollande get the French economy back on track?
Jan 16, 2014
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The turmoil in Turkey
Jan 9, 2014
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Protests continue in Ukraine
Dec 12, 2013
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China and Japan in the struggle of the century
Dec 5, 2013
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International reaction to the Iran nuclear deal
Nov 27, 2013
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The tug of war over the future of Ukraine
Nov 20, 2013
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China’s third plenum could lead to far-reaching reforms
Nov 12, 2013
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Spying scandal spotlight moves from US to UK
Nov 7, 2013
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Spain: a cautious return to growth
Oct 31, 2013
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Where does President François Hollande go from here?
Oct 23, 2013
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Prospects of a deal over the Iranian nuclear programme
Oct 17, 2013
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The Republican role in the budget battles gripping Washington DC
Oct 9, 2013
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A resurgence of global terrorism?
Sep 30, 2013
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Climate change special: should we be worried by the latest findings on global warming?
Sep 24, 2013
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Is Obama becoming a lame duck?
Sep 18, 2013
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What will decide the German election?
Sep 10, 2013
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Obama's political gamble on Syria
Sep 3, 2013
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The debt dragon: China's growing debt burden
Aug 27, 2013
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Currency jitters in India and emerging markets
Aug 21, 2013
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What comes after the crackdown in Egypt?
Aug 15, 2013
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Can Spain's scandal-plagued government survive?
Jul 17, 2013
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Can President Hollande turn things around?
Jul 9, 2013
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How should the world react to Morsi's overthrow?
Jul 4, 2013
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China's cash crunch
Jun 25, 2013
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The impact of Iran's election
Jun 18, 2013
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The Istanbul protests and the future of Turkish politics
Jun 12, 2013
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The Xi-Obama summit
Jun 5, 2013
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What next for Syria?
May 29, 2013
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Russia's role in world politics
May 23, 2013
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Britain's future in the EU
May 14, 2013
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A turning point for Pakistan?
May 7, 2013
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The debate over intervention in Syria
May 1, 2013
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Prospects for a new Italian government
Apr 24, 2013
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The Thatcher legacy
Apr 16, 2013
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Portugal’s painful austerity programme runs into trouble
Apr 11, 2013
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Is war with North Korea imminent?
Apr 3, 2013
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What next for the Brics?
Mar 27, 2013
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What lies ahead for Cyprus and the eurozone?
Mar 21, 2013
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A tale of two Middle East anniversaries
Mar 13, 2013
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Chavismo after Hugo Chavez?
Mar 7, 2013
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Japan's Abenomics and the world economy
Mar 6, 2013
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Instability rules in Italy
Feb 27, 2013
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What the strange trial of a dead man tells us about Putin's Russia
Feb 20, 2013
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How dangerous is North Korea's nuclear test?
Feb 13, 2013
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The most important Italian election for 30 years?
Feb 7, 2013
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A post-Davos debrief on the state of the world economy
Feb 1, 2013
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Foreign policy priorities for Obama's second term
Jan 23, 2013
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The French intervention in Mali
Jan 16, 2013
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Demonstrations over censorship in China and Obama's pick for US defense secretary
Jan 9, 2013
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The fiscal cliff agreement: lasting solution or just a brief respite?
Jan 4, 2013
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The aftermath of the Connecticut school shooting
Dec 20, 2012
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The looming political showdown in Italy
Dec 13, 2012
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What's holding up a European banking union?
Dec 5, 2012
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What's next in Egypt following protests against Morsi?
Nov 28, 2012
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Ceasefire agreed in Gaza but will the calm hold?
Nov 23, 2012
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China's new leadership
Nov 15, 2012
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Global challenges facing Obama in his second term
Nov 8, 2012
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China's new leadership faces many challenges
Oct 31, 2012
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Obama and Romney debate foreign policy
Oct 22, 2012
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What will swing the US election?
Oct 18, 2012
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Hugo Chavez returns to power
Oct 10, 2012
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Is Romney's debate victory a game-changer?
Oct 4, 2012
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Is the worst over in the eurozone?
Sep 25, 2012
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Middle East turmoil and the US response
Sep 19, 2012
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Where is Xi? Who knows!
Sep 13, 2012
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After the conventions: the race for the White House
Sep 6, 2012
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The Republican convention and the future of the GOP
Aug 30, 2012
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Violence in South African mining and the Julian Assange embassy imbroglio
Aug 23, 2012
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A contentious running mate
Aug 15, 2012
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Curiosity on Mars and the future of space exploration
Aug 10, 2012
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London 2012: The first week of the Olympic games
Aug 2, 2012
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Conflict intensifies in Syria
Jul 25, 2012
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Britain takes le Tour by storm
Jul 18, 2012
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Left behind in Japan and China
Jul 12, 2012
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The US and China: Prospects of the world's largest economies
Jul 5, 2012
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Euro 2012: Football and politics in Poland and Ukraine
Jun 27, 2012
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Egypt’s revolution rolled back?
Jun 21, 2012
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Another tumultuous week for the eurozone
Jun 13, 2012
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Putin's agenda for Russia
Jun 7, 2012
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Is Spain the new eurozone crisis front line?
May 30, 2012
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Egypt's presidential election
May 24, 2012
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Greece in political limbo
May 17, 2012
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Growth vs austerity in the eurozone
May 9, 2012
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Chen Guangcheng and the rule of law in China
May 2, 2012
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Austerity backlash in Europe and UN monitors in Syria
Apr 26, 2012
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Nicolas Sarkozy's legacy in French politics
Apr 18, 2012
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North Korea's missile politics
Apr 11, 2012
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The World Bank presidency and Iraq's impact on global oil markets
Apr 4, 2012
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Great expectations for Aung San Suu Kyi and the Obama administration's healthcare bill
Mar 28, 2012
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Terrorism’s impact on the French election
Mar 22, 2012
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Anxiety over Afghanistan and a power struggle in China
Mar 15, 2012
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Japan one year after the tsunami, part two
Mar 9, 2012
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Japan one year after the tsunami
Mar 8, 2012
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What next for Vladimir Putin?
Mar 1, 2012
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Outside reaction to the crises in Syria and Iran
Feb 23, 2012
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Further uncertainty in Greece and Chinese princeling Bo Xilai under pressure
Feb 16, 2012
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Putin faces a a growing Russian protest movement, Xi Jinping visits Washington, and emissions trading causes friction at the EU-China summit
Feb 9, 2012
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Diplomatic response to Syrian crisis in the balance and elections in Uttar Pradesh
Feb 2, 2012
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Sarkozy trails in the polls and US Republicans' search for a candidate continues
Jan 26, 2012
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Tensions rise between Iran and the west and Nigeria tries to end a costly fuel subsidy
Jan 19, 2012
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The Eurozone, the Hildebrand affair and prospects for political reform in Myanmar
Jan 12, 2012
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The race for the White House: what's next after Iowa
Jan 5, 2012
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Arab Spring special
Dec 21, 2011
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The eurozone after Cameron's veto, and the Durban climate talks
Dec 14, 2011
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Egyptian elections, pressure on Iran and demonstrations in Moscow
Dec 8, 2011
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World Weekly climate change special: the Durban summit
Dec 1, 2011
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Turmoil in the Middle East and what Putin's return means for the West
Nov 24, 2011
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A new phase in the eurozone crisis?
Nov 16, 2011
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Palestine, Turkey, Hong Kong
Sep 22, 2011
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Brics buying debt, Greece in trouble again, Palestine lobbies for statehood
Sep 15, 2011
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The legacy of 9/11
Sep 8, 2011
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Libya, the eurozone, and anti-corruption in India
Sep 1, 2011
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Gaddafi, gold, Gaza
Aug 25, 2011
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US debt, Greek debt, and Indonesian growth
Aug 4, 2011
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Norway, Gaddafi, and high speed trains in China
Jul 28, 2011
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Greece bailout, Cameron, US/China relations
Jul 22, 2011
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Murdoch, Italy, India
Jul 15, 2011
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Syria, DSK, Yingluck Shinawatra
Jul 8, 2011
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Obama's troops, eurozone collapse, India's economy
Jun 23, 2011
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Nato, Greece, Vietnam
Jun 17, 2011
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Iran, Opec, US
Jun 10, 2011
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US, Yemen, Germany and the outbreak of E-coli
Jun 3, 2011
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US/UK relations, Spanish unrest, the Arab spring and Japan's nuclear future
May 26, 2011
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IMF post-DSK, Obama vs Israel, and Thai elections
May 19, 2011
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Syria, Pakistan, Germany
May 12, 2011
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World Weekly special: Osama bin Laden
May 3, 2011
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Eurozone anger, Ivory Coast, India fights corruption
Apr 14, 2011
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Yemen, refugees, US government shutdown
Apr 8, 2011
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Syria, US, Japan
Apr 1, 2011
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Libya, Portugal, Israel
Mar 25, 2011
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Japan and the Middle East
Mar 18, 2011
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Japan's earthquake; intervention in Libya; eurozone debt; and the Dalai Lama
Mar 11, 2011
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Middle East unrest and resignations in Europe
Mar 4, 2011
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Libya and the potential oil crisis
Feb 25, 2011
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Arab unrest, EU deficit, US budget
Feb 18, 2011
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Stand-off in Cairo, hanging on in Ivory Coast, and ECB confusion
Feb 11, 2011
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Egypt’s demonstrators undaunted
Feb 4, 2011
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Unrest in Egypt
Jan 27, 2011
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Tunisia, US-China and eurozone bailouts
Jan 20, 2011
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Sudan, Haiti and US politics
Jan 13, 2011
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WikiLeaks, Nobel Peace Prize, World Cup
Dec 9, 2010
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Eurozone debt, Wikileaks, hidden millions
Dec 2, 2010
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Korea, Ireland, Spain
Nov 25, 2010
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Ireland, Berlusconi, food prices
Nov 18, 2010
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Phil Gordon, Burma and Robert Zoellick
Nov 11, 2010
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G20, Obama and France/UK treaty
Nov 4, 2010
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Brazil, the midterms and EU wrangling
Oct 28, 2010
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UK defence cuts, Middle East peace process and the Vatican bank’s frozen assets
Oct 20, 2010
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After the miners; China's open question; and currency skirmishes
Oct 14, 2010
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Currency wars, Chile's miners and Amsterdam's cafés
Oct 6, 2010
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The Irish fiscal crisis; the power struggle in Moscow; and the succession path in North Korea
Sep 29, 2010
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The far right in Sweden, arms in the Middle East and China's relationship with Japan
Sep 23, 2010
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Sarkozy, Naoto Kan and the Pope
Sep 16, 2010
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Obama, Gillard, French unrest, Andy Coulson
Sep 9, 2010
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Iraq, the Middle East, Nigeria and Mexico
Sep 3, 2010
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Cameron, Rwanda, Cambodia and the marshlands of Louisiana
Jul 29, 2010
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Cameron, Afghan aid and Iran's nuclear programme
Jul 22, 2010
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Somalia, Iran sanctions, China-US
Jul 15, 2010
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Europe, South Africa and Guantanamo Bay
Jul 8, 2010
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Petraeus, Google and Russian spies
Jul 1, 2010
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Gillard, McChrystal and the G20
Jun 24, 2010
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Special Edition: the UK's unavoidable Budget
Jun 21, 2010
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BP's future, the Gaza blockade, and unrest in Kyrgyzstan
Jun 17, 2010
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Labour unrest in China, the World Cup and Angela Merkel
Jun 10, 2010
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