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Atheism in the US. The last big taboo. FT, Julian Maggiani

Posted by Alexander Harper, Friday, February 3, 2012

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Deja Vu in France – a tale of two Mitterands – FT, Philip Stephens.

Posted by Alexander Harper, Thursday, February 2, 2012

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Soros’s Speech at Davos today on Europe and the Euro.

Posted by Alexander Harper, Wednesday, January 25, 2012

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Obama vs Romney, the debate that needs to be had in the US. Gideon Rachman, FT

Posted by Alexander Harper, Monday, January 23, 2012

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American teenagers should go Dutch – Simon Kuper, FT

Posted by Alexander Harper, Friday, January 13, 2012

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Grim lessons from the 30 Years War – Wolfgang Munchau (FT)

Posted by Alexander Harper, Monday, January 9, 2012

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The liberal left has been wrong in the UK – Peter Oborne (Daily Telegraph)

Posted by Alexander Harper, Wednesday, January 4, 2012

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Gilts attract record number of global investors – FT

Posted by Alexander Harper, Wednesday, January 4, 2012

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A Greek Tragedy to Cheer us all up – FT

Posted by Alexander Harper, Saturday, December 31, 2011

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Iraq is not being run so differently to what it was under Sadaam. FT

Posted by Alexander Harper, Friday, December 30, 2011

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Was DSK framed? Great article in today’s FT

Posted by Alexander Harper, Saturday, November 26, 2011

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Emperor Corzine’s Goldman Cloths – John Gapper, FT

Posted by Alexander Harper, Thursday, November 3, 2011

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Asia Zeitgeist Satire in the UK Financial Districts

Posted by Alexander Harper, Monday, October 17, 2011

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Obama is powerless, he might as well bask on the beach. Daily Telegraph

Posted by Alexander Harper, Saturday, August 20, 2011

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West’s crisis of honest leaders – FT

Posted by Alexander Harper, Tuesday, August 16, 2011

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Washington embarking on road to destruction

Posted by Alexander Harper, Friday, August 5, 2011

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Washington proving the pessimists right..

Posted by Alexander Harper, Tuesday, July 26, 2011

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Mitch McConell’s ‘Good Idea’

Posted by Alexander Harper, Thursday, July 14, 2011

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Nemesis for Murdoch ?

Posted by Alexander Harper, Thursday, July 7, 2011

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Ahmed Rashid – US’s secret talks with the Taliban

Posted by Alexander Harper, Wednesday, June 29, 2011

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Plus ça change…

Posted by Alexander Harper, Monday, June 13, 2011

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Murder most Academic – Theodore Dalrymple

Posted by Alexander Harper, Wednesday, June 1, 2011

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Tom Bingham – here is the link.

Posted by Alexander Harper, Thursday, May 19, 2011

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Tom Bingham – a truly great Briton. Article by Peter Oborne in Daily Telegraph

Posted by Alexander Harper, Thursday, May 19, 2011

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Gingrich cannot be serious – FT, Jurek martin

Posted by Alexander Harper, Thursday, May 19, 2011

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