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Al-Qaida: condition and prospect, Paul Rogers

In the tenth year of the “war of terror”, and almost fifteen years after a deadly bombing in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia in June 1996 announced the arrival of a new Islamist armed nucleus in the middle east, what are the condition and prospects of...

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Why China's exchange rate is a red herring , Avinash D Persaud

“Blame foreigners for domestic woe” is the sad but unsurprising cardinal rule of politics, followed by even the most ardent internationalist. After seven years of a consumption binge in the US, evidenced by a negative personal savings rates,...

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Currency wars: China buying time, Charles Diamond and Tony Curzon Price

Wen Jiabao, Chinese premier, said last week to an audience of European business people: "If we increase the yuan by 20 percent-40 percent as some people are calling for, many of our factories will shut down and society will be in turmoil. If...

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Anatomy of a very British 'revolution': the Spectator puts its foot in its own X-Ray , Gerry Hassan

The current issue of the Spectator claims to be investigating the political and social elites that form the "new establishment" in the UK. Yet this leading conservative journal has no interest in mapping the wider networks of real power and...

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