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  • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
    Letter: America’s longest war was fought closer to home

    From Finian Parrick, Poole, Dorset, UK

  • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
    Letter: Mars flight expands choice for future exploration

    From Andrew Gibson, Sales Engineer, Maxon UK and Ireland, Finchampstead, Berkshire, UK

  • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
    Letter: West needs ‘grey zones’ not red lines in Ukraine and Taiwan

    From Raffaello Pantucci, Senior Associate Fellow, Royal United Services Institute, London SW1, UK

  • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
    Letter: Where understatement can be overdone

    From Andrew Murray, Chief of Staff, Unite the Union, London N13, UK

  • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
    Letter: Big organisations are too often blind to their failings

    From Eric Pilkington, Créhen, Côtes-d’Armor, France

  • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
    Letter: COP26 is moment to push for carbon price scheme

    From Auke Lont, Oslo, Norway

  • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
    Letter: EU vaccine drama shows limits of ‘ever closer union’

    From Barbara Kolm, President, Hayek Institute, Director, Austrian Economics Center, Vienna, Austria

  • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
    Letter: Biden’s task is to combat image of a US in decline

    From Harlan Ullman, Senior Adviser, The Atlantic Council, Washington, DC, US

  • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
    Letter: Did Navalny fall for Putin’s performance mimicry?

    From Marcus Miller, Professor Emeritus, University of Warwick, Coventry, Warwickshire, UK

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  • Wednesday, 21 April, 2021
    Letter: Indignation over football’s ‘Super League’ is not new

    From Nicky Samengo-Turner, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, UK

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: China’s currency ambitions are constrained by its trade policy

    From John Marrett, Asia Country Risk Service Manager, The Economist Intelligence Unit, Hong Kong

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: Bill before parliament will hurt the army’s reputation

    From Lt Col the Reverend Nicholas Mercer, Command Legal Adviser, Iraq War 2003, Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire, UK

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: UK climate pledge should not rob Peter to pay Paul

    From David Hannay, House of Lords, London SW1, UK

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: Why we adhere to not speaking ill of the dead

    From Vijay Dandapani, New York, NY, US

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: US must suspend its Covid-19 vaccine patents

    From Cynthia Changyit Levin, Town and Country, MO, US

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: Don’t equate Olympic athletes with Uyghurs

    From Judith Martin, Winchester, Hampshire, UK

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: Cameron’s lobbying follows a familiar pattern

    From Barrie Bain, Wadhurst, East Sussex, UK

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: BoE must end its asset purchases to avoid stoking inflation

    From Professor Tim Congdon and others

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: Female boss battles prejudice on twin fronts

    From Patrick Dransfield, Kowloon, Hong Kong

  • Tuesday, 20 April, 2021
    Letter: America’s highways need Buttigieg’s town hall skills

    From Henri Chua, Public-Private Partnership Transport Lead, IM Technologies, Chair, World Road Association, Road Sector Finance Committee 2008-2011, London N19, UK

  • Monday, 19 April, 2021
    Letter: EU net-zero tool risks adding to climate crisis

    From Ester Asin, Director, World Wide Fund, European Policy Office, Brussels, Belgium

  • Monday, 19 April, 2021
    Letter: Innovation is how to fight antimicrobial resistance

    From Michaël van der Jagt, Chief Executive, Parx Materials, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

  • Monday, 19 April, 2021
    Letter: Three words sum up the west’s Putin quandary

    From Alun Evans, London SW6, UK

  • Monday, 19 April, 2021
    Letter: Archegos losses can be as salutary as regulation

    From Willem Thorbecke, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry and France-Japan Foundation, Paris, France

  • Monday, 19 April, 2021
    Letter: Lateral flow tests are unreliable and dangerous

    From Michael Lipton, Emeritus Professor of Economics, Sussex University, Brighton, UK

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