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Saturday 26/November/2016 17:14 PM

Uniting for an Asian Century

There is no question that Asia’s standing in the global economy is stronger than ever. The region now produces about 40 per cent of the world’s GDP,...

Saturday 26/November/2016 16:57 PM

Egypt and Tunisia’s divergent paths

It has been five years since Egypt and Tunisia underwent regime change, and both countries are still suffering from low economic growth, large fiscal...

Saturday 26/November/2016 16:45 PM

Why Facebook won't give up on China

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is willing to try just about anything to get his company back into China. Publicly, he launched a charm offensive that...

Monday 21/November/2016 17:36 PM

What Trump’s win means for Eastern Europe

The rule of economic liberalism in the West is leading to the demise of political liberalism. A growing number of key countries are experiencing not...

Monday 21/November/2016 17:06 PM

California is Democratic America's capital

Now more than ever, California is the capital of liberal America. It will be a kind of Democratic government-in-exile starting in January, when a popular...