Gideon Rachman
Jan 24, 2012
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The World
In this issue
- Survival is priority. The EU will need political willpower
- Reasons to be cheerful? The list of good news is longer than you might think
Gideon Rachman
Jan 24, 2012
Jan 24, 2012
Europe: Survival tops list of priorities for currency union
Tony Barber says this year will need political willpower
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Looking for reasons to be cheerful?
The list is longer than you might think, writes Chris Giles
Gillian Tett
Jan 24, 2012
The US: The paradox of 2012 a defensive, short-term America
A nation looking at itself with unease
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Finance: Banks face a perfect storm that is getting worse
Patrick Jenkins explains why the new reality means permanently smaller profit
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Terror: Al-Qaeda threat is smaller but jihadism remains
James Blitz examines the fears that keep security officials awake
Roula Khalaf
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Middle East: Tumultuous Arab states take centre stage
The region at the top of agendas far beyond its own borders
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Latin America: A more self-confident continent faces the world
But John Paul Rathbone says there are likely to be political pitfalls
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China: Increasing wealth may lead inevitably to democracy
Jamil Anderlini explains why this could be a crucial year for the nation
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Politics and uncertainty return to Moscow
Charles Clover says a Putin presidency is likely to be different from last time
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India: Chastened administration goes for liberalisation
James Lamont sees the country facing uncertain reforms
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The UK: United Kingdom’s year of sport, royalty and disunity
George Parker explains why the country needs some cheering up
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Supply chain: Tsunami, floods and storms move logistics up the agenda
Robert Wright says distance means low cost but also brings problems
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Game goes beyond the boundary of business dreams
Roger Blitz finds the sport popular but off-balance
Martin Wolf
Jan 24, 2012
Yet another year of living dangerously
What can we see in the world economy in 2012? Risks galore
Peter Aspden
Jan 24, 2012
Arts: Culture will remain at the heart of work and play
Why rich and poor alike take pleasure in beauty
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