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Elites want to back winners - but the two presidential candidates, once seen as inevitable winners, are stumbling.
Joshua A. Tucker
Last Modified: 09 Feb 2012 12:56 GMT Opinion
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The birth of life insurance is often tied to the birth of freedom, but the historical record tells a different story.
Michael Ralph
Last Modified: 08 Feb 2012 18:40 GMT Opinion
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The outlook for Latin America remains positive in 2012 - despite reduced Chinese and Indian demand for raw materials.
Jorge G Castaneda
Last Modified: 07 Jan 2012 11:38 GMT Opinion
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Or were voters in Russia merely sending a message to Putin to do better next time?
Joshua A. Tucker
Last Modified: 12 Dec 2011 07:30 GMT Opinion
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How do the elections in Egypt compare to post-communist elections in the former Soviet Union?
Joshua A. Tucker
Last Modified: 07 Dec 2011 12:27 GMT Opinion
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Much of modern economic and financial theory is based on the assumption that people are rational, says author.
Robert Shiller
Last Modified: 25 Nov 2011 09:45 GMT Opinion
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Egypt's military rulers are inheritors of the colonial order that the events of 1919 failed to fully overturn.
Aaron Jakes
Last Modified: 23 Nov 2011 14:25 GMT Opinion
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Recent violence in Egypt casts doubt over the fate of the upcoming parliamentary elections.
Mohamed Elshahed
Last Modified: 22 Nov 2011 22:49 GMT Opinion
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What is a 'technocrat'? And why are technocratic governments all the rage these days in Europe?
Joshua A. Tucker
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2011 15:38 GMT Opinion
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Choosing austerity measures means a deeper recession in the short term, a blow the periphery may not be able to handle.
Nouriel Roubini
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2011 11:18 GMT Opinion
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