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Eastern European states had clearer goals in their 1990s transitions, writes Tony Barber
The fall of rentier state inevitable without inclusive model
Wild card candidates confuse attempts to orchestrate vote
Western regulatory medicine does not suit all
Prices of US natural gas challenge Mideast feedstock advantage for chemicals and plastics making
Clashes precede Islamist militant group’s annual meeting of the group on May 19 in Tunisian holy city of Kairouan
Turkey cultivated a new geographic concept of Eurasia where its influence as the industrial power of its region would hold sway, says Andrew Finkel
Daniel Dombey discovers a country that has come to grips with globalisation and sees itself as a leader among emerging economies
Debate continues over what the country has gained or lost from dramatic political change in its backyard, writes Borzou Daragahi
Wealth in the region is being accumulated at a staggering rate, says Paul J Davies
There are no good options facing the president – and he knows it
Epitaph for postwar Italy, with its virtues and vices, is that for Andreotti
Maliki’s sectarianism threatens break-up of country
World Bank study reveals nuanced views on deals
Course that takes it much closer to a direct involvement
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