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The power of a label: currency manipulation

The North Korean threat has dominated the headlines over the past week, but a more…

Yes, Prime Minister: inauguration day in Uttar Pradesh

After a decisive win by Narendra Modi’s BJP last week, the Indian state of Uttar…

Build me a train and I’ll shut up

Philippine foreign policy has transformed radically over the past year. Once a firm American ally,…

Sunday, Mar. 19

The stories that matter before they happen.

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Iran’s hardliners test Rouhani

The opposition will exploit Rouhani’s economic and foreign policy record before May’s election.

Breaking with the past: Crimea’s anniversary

It’s been three years since little green men stormed the Crimean Peninsula, ending Ukrainian dominance…

Dim prospects: conservatives in South Korea

With a presidential election to be held on May 9, South Korea’s conservative Liberty Party…

Trade, territory and treaties: Russia and Japan

Saturday marks the first round of talks between Russia and Japan on joint economic activities…

Saturday, Mar. 18

The stories that matter before they happen.

Divorcing Britain: Scottish National Party conference

Just days after Westminster removed the last barrier to triggering Article 50, the Scottish National…