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Consumers are finally revolting against an outdated industry Mar 26th 2016 Economist For decades looking after other people’s money has…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

A Hedge Against Ignorance - Feb 13th 2016 Economist Fuelled by economic uncertainty, investors are cautiously returning to a fickle…

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APOSTASY IN ISLAM

Not advised - The penalties for turning away from Islam can be quite stringent Mar 26th 2016 Economist “If there…

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OIL and the GULF STATES

After the party - The low oil price is manageable in the short term; but the Gulf states must make…

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