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ZHEJIANG PROVINCE, HONG KONG

BACK IN CHINA March 7 - April 6 2016 After a busy 6 1/2 months on the road this winter,…

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FREE TRADE

The case for free trade is overwhelming. But the losers need more help Apr 2nd 2016 Economist In 2011 Ronnie…

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THE MISTAKES THAT MADE ISLAMIC STATE

Iraq’s Unravelling - Blood Year: Islamic State and the Failures of the War on Terror. By David Kilcullen.Oxford University Press;…

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THE COMMONWEALTH

What’s the point of it? - The oddest of post-imperial clubs Mar 19th 2016 Economist “There’s been an existential question…

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SHIA IN SAUDI ARABIA

Tension in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province - After the execution, the kingdom’s Shia are angry Mar 19th 2016 Economist Awamiya,…

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ASSET MANAGERS

Consumers are finally revolting against an outdated industry Mar 26th 2016 Economist For decades looking after other people’s money has…

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GOLD IN INDIA

India’s government tries to curb imports of gold—again. Bonds are no substitute. Mar 26th 2016 Economist A small room on…

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SOUTH KOREA AND WARTIME SEX SLAVES

Kindred spirits - A bestselling film on a subject shunned by most producers strikes a chord Mar 26th 2016 Economist…

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FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Bilking Investors - Rotten advice - America’s revolving door for financial advisers who do down their clients Mar 5th 2016…

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MATCHMAKING APPS

Optimizing Romance - To find true love, it helps to understand the economic principles underpinning the search Feb 13th 2016…

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