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Sunday 1 November 2009 (13 Dhul Qa`dah 1430)

Editorial: Climate costs

The only certainties about how the world will tackle carbon emissions are that it is going to be very expensive and that initially at least the effort is going to be plagued by muddle and argument. How... Full Story


An Indira Gandhi moment

If so many male members of the Delhi establishment were not irredeemably bald, the loudest sound in the capital would be that of hair being torn in frustration. Those who have rescued their pates with... Full Story


US needs to keep its allies in Afghanistan

There is only one thing worse than fighting with allies,” observed Winston Churchill in 1945, “and that is fighting without them.” It’s a truth worth recalling as the Obama administration nears crucial... Full Story




Chilean voters keen to elect new faces

Chilean voters demanding fresh ideas for Latin America’s most stable economy are threatening to kick out the veteran politicians whose center-left rule has brought two decades of prosperity, in a December... Full Story


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