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Hostilities yet to reach pitch making Sino-Japanese war inevitable
From Prof David Stevenson. Sir, Gideon Rachman is right to highlight the parallels between the west Pacific tension and the international situation before the first world war
12:15am
Britain has guaranteed Gibraltar will not stand alone
From Fabian Picardo MP. Sir, Your otherwise excellent editorial on Argentina and the Falkland Islands is wrong only in one material respect
12:14am
No evidence talks with Spain
From Mr Gavan Sellers. Sir, In your editorial on Argentine pride, you point out that the UK does not insist that ‘Gibraltar islanders’ attend talks with the Spanish
12:11am
Irony of union moves in China
From Mr Denis Lenihan. Sir, I found it ironic reading about trade union developments in China where employees, government and employers are beginning to see the need for employee representation
12:08am
Disperse research funds across EU
From Dr Jacob A. Jordaan. Sir, I agree with the Russell Group of Universities in the UK on the importance of having sufficient resources in the EU devoted to research and development
12:03am
Protect Europe’s proud aid record
From Mr Ben Jackson. Sir, When leaders meet today to negotiate the next seven-year EU budget, spending on aid and development must be protected from hard bargaining
12:02am
Extend R&D largesse further east
From Mr Maciej Olex-Szczytowski. Sir, Amen to the plea that the EU’s mooted €80bn research and development programme for 2014-20, Horizon 2020, be approved
12:02am
Alternatives to a consumption tax
From Mr Harvey Clark Greisman. Sir, Remarking that income taxes ‘reduce investment, productivity, and employment’, Glenn Hubbard puts the case for a broad-based consumption tax
12:02am
Have faith, good professors
From Mr Richard Cragg. Sir, Gary Marcus is right to draw attention to the complexity of the challenge, but I think he is overstating it
12:01am
Reassessing timescales
From Mr Simon Potter. Sir, the Nobel laureate Andre Geim says: ‘Normally it takes 40 years for a new material to move from academia to consumer products, so graphene is just a bambina’
12:01am
Link contract price to out-turn cost of power stations
From Prof Richard Green. Sir, You report that Centrica may be finding the prospect of building a nuclear power station against a fixed-price contract unattractive
12:01am
A less expensive nuclear power
From Dr Simon Harrison. Sir, It is hard to see how the UK’s projected future electricity demand and energy security can be met without an element of new nuclear power
Feb 5, 2013
Evidence lacking on causes of climate change
From Mr Chris Kniel. Sir, Abyd Karmali tells us that the ‘overwhelming evidence’ is in, and that we are silly to debate climate change
Feb 5, 2013
In two decades, we will see enhanced people
From Ms Tracey Keys and Prof Thomas Malnight. Sir, It’s clearly robot week at the FT and we are glad to see you raising the profile of a critical issue
Feb 5, 2013
Time to bring EU’s broader purpose to the fore
From Ms Elizabeth Corley and Mr Andreas Utermann.Sir, Robert Zoellick offers an intelligent appraisal of the opportunity embedded in the prime minister’s recent speech on Europe
Feb 5, 2013
Look beyond the feelgood start-ups
From Mr Eric Stryson. Sir, It is refreshing to hear that some high-flying MBA students are now shifting their attention from technology to food
Feb 5, 2013
Fundamental weaknesses still a threat
From Dr Desmond Lachman. Sir, In arguing that the euro crisis has receded, Philip Stephens echoes a misplaced sense of complacency and triumphalism
Feb 5, 2013
Too early to say ‘mission accomplished’
From Mr James Maguire. Sir, While I agree with Philip Stephens’ assessment that the euro gloomsters have jumped the gun, I think he is somewhat premature
Feb 4, 2013
The ‘Aztec jaguar’ may be more apt
From Mr E.D. Longhurst-Pierce. Sir, In a refreshing look at the current state of the Mexican economy, Adam Thomson hails the country as an ‘Aztec tiger’
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