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Mar 8, 2013
What’s left of the Latin left?
As Chávez’s death focuses attention on the economic failings of radicals, pragmatists are proving more successful
- Venezuela To the heir, a poisoned chalice
- Brazil the first big ‘soft’ power
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Mar 7, 2013
Uzbekistan: The leading lady
Investigations are shedding new light on the business dealings of an autocrat’s pop-singing daughter
- Uzbekistan an important but problematic ally
- Ahmed Rashid Central Asia’s Great Game
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Mar 6, 2013
Venezuela: To the heir, a poisoned chalice
Many forgave Chávez for his economic blunders but such generosity is unlikely to be shown to the next leader
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Mar 5, 2013
Europe: A loaded chamber
The EU parliament’s capping of bank bonuses shows it has matured as a political force
- John Studzinski Leaders must act fast to save the City
- Andrea Leadsom UK must fight off bonus cap
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Mar 4, 2013
Wall Street’s latest idea
Banks have high hopes for the collateral transformation business – but regulators are raising concerns
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Mar 3, 2013
Japan: Hey, big spender
Shinzo Abe has ambitious plans to shake Tokyo out of its economic torpor but his expansionary agenda carries risks
- Analysis Kuroda appointment points to new approach
- Editorial Japan’s monetary upheaval arrives
Mar 1, 2013
Apple: The $137bn conundrum
The company and its shareholders are competing for the vast cash pile
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Feb 28, 2013
Finance: An inequitable divide
US and European private equity groups have enjoyed contrasting fortunes
Feb 27, 2013
Turkey: The prisoner on Imrali
Ankara is negotiating directly with the Kurdish leader to end a deadly conflict
Feb 26, 2013
US budget: Another crisis looms
If the White House and Republicans cannot agree on how to fund $1.2tn in deficit reduction, the fallout will be dire
Feb 25, 2013
Equities: A sentimental wager
Timing the peaks and troughs could depend on when fear or greed dominate
Feb 24, 2013
20,000 miles to the plate
Monitoring the global food supply chain presents regulators and governments with a tough test
Feb 22, 2013
Science: Contours of the mind
Projects to map the brain herald a possible golden age of neuroscience
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Feb 21, 2013
América Móvil: time to buy in bulk?
Stock in Carlos Slim’s telecom powerhouse looks cheap but investors fear regulatory threats
Feb 20, 2013
Middle East: The strong arm of the law
Egypt is becoming more volatile as people increasingly stand up to security forces
Feb 19, 2013
Markets: In search of a fast buck
After disrupting the equity markets, high-speed trading is moving rapidly into bonds, currencies and derivatives
Feb 18, 2013
Housing: The long climb back
Investors made a killing after the US bubble burst, but for average Americans the recovery is likely to be gradual
Feb 17, 2013
South Africa: A faded rainbow
Protests and disaffection threaten the ANC’s hegemony but President Zuma insists the ruling party is not to blame
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