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  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Letter: Protectionists misunderstand the benefits of liberalised trade

    From Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Megan Hogan and Yilin Wang, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, DC, US

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    From Stephen Beer, London SW9, UK

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    Letter: MPs should work under same rules as civil servants

    From John Hambley, Snape, Suffolk, UK

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Letter: Nato must consider risks of Arctic expansion

    From Tim Reilly, Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

  • Sunday, 15 May, 2022
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    From Patrick J Allen, River Forest, IL, US

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    From John Barstow, Pulborough, West Sussex, UK

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    From Tine Stanovnik, Ljubljana, Slovenia

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    Letter: More tragic break-ups in ‘The Life of a Song’, please

    From Tim Jones, Hoylake, Lancashire, UK

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    Letter: Sinn Féin success down to voters’ selective amnesia

    From Cillian McGrattan, Holywood, County Down, UK

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    Letter: Soviet past foreshadowed ‘special military operation’

    From Celina Fox, Great Chishill, Cambridgeshire, UK

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Letter: We know how to control anger but have to choose to

    From Dylan Gaffney, Psychology Professor, Waterford, CT, US

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    Letter: Focus on rights overlooks abortion’s eugenics aspect

    From Lawrence Haar, Senior Lecturer in Finance, The University of Brighton, Brighton, UK

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    From Seppo Verardi, Cavigliano, Switzerland

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    From Major (very retired) Clyde Aylin, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK

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    From Jacqueline Castles, London W2, UK

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    Letter: My daughter was born in Hong Kong, or so I thought

    From Richard Williams, London E1, UK

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    Letter: Pathogens likelier to fly first class than economy

    From Timothy Y Tsu, Kōbe, Japan

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Letter: Green innovation is Africa’s path to address climate threats

    From Njuguna Ndungú, Executive Director, African Economic Research Consortium, Former Governor, Central Bank of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya

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    From Reverend Alexander Haines, Pastor, First Presbyterian Church Howell, MI, US

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    From Ujal Singh Bhatia, Former Ambassador of India to the WTO, Former Chair of the Appellate Body, WTO, Delhi, India

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