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A dangerous transition in the 'greater Middle East' Print E-mail
Thursday, 08 December 2011 18:15
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By Hall Gardner

 

Revolutions have overthrown post-colonial regimes throughout the Middle East and north Africa, but the region is still in a delicate phase of transition. Rivalry between Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Turkey could destabilize the region further, with dire consequences.

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Immigration policy should support UK economic growth, not undermine it Print E-mail
Thursday, 08 December 2011 18:09
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By Ruth Grove-White

 

This week the coalition government has new cause to regret strapping itself to a pledge of reducing net migration to the “tens of thousands” per year by 2015. The latest outlook report from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) shows that even the government’s expert advisors assume this target will not be met.

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Mission impossible for Pakistani progressives? Print E-mail
Thursday, 08 December 2011 17:41
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By Reuters

 

The small but enthusiastic group of “progressive” Muslims arrives at a hotel conference room in Pakistan’s capital with the tools they hope will help blunt extremism in the unstable US ally.

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Five ways to bring benefits from large dams to local communities Print E-mail
Sunday, 04 December 2011 18:09
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By Mike

 

A study into how large dams in West Africa have affected local people has identified ways to share the benefits of future dams more equitably and create development opportunities for communities.

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How to be Jeremy Clarkson Print E-mail
Sunday, 04 December 2011 18:01
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By Alex Hearn

 

Left Foot Forward has previously brought you how to write a Richard Littlejohn column and a three step guide to writing a Simon Heffer column. Now, in our ongoing quest to ensure that no-one need read these people ever again, we present number three in an occasional series: How to be Jeremy Clarkson.

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