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Time for investors to take Africa seriously

Katrina Manson

2nd September, 2008

We should ignore ‘Saint Bob’ Geldof’s gospel of perpetual African poverty, and start recognising the not-so-dark continent’s spectacular growth potential

Time for investors to take Africa seriously

Reaffirm the case for responsible capitalism, Your Holiness, but take no notice of Will Hutton

Simon Nixon

1st July, 2008

So far in his pontificate, Pope Benedict XVI has delighted conservatives and annoyed the Catholic church’s trendy liberals in equal measure with his doctrinal orthodoxy and symbolic restoration of the old Tridentine Latin mass.

The Tories should take a tax lesson from Ireland

Allister Heath

3rd June, 2008

David Cameron must prove to voters that Conservative economic policy will be more than just Brownomics with a posh accent, says Allister Heath. The Irish have shown him the way

Digging for Victory in a post-oil world

Janice Warman

5th May, 2008

The Transition Towns movement, which aims to prepare local communities for life in a world without carbon fuel, is by no means as wacky as it sounds

 
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King coal prepares for a comeback

Neil Barnett 03/09/2008

Nice pork, pity about the pizza

Judi Bevan 03/09/2008

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Elliot Wilson 27/08/2008

New Deal economics: lessons from Herbert Hoover

Bill Jamieson 20/08/2008
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