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Syria – an update on the revolution
There is one country in the Middle East that has endured civil unrest for the past 6 months, but, due to its government’s suppression of the media, has not received the same amount of attention as the...
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The independent commission, dispatched by George Osborne in June last year, which was looking into reforming the banking system reported this week. This was led by Sir John Vickers, a professor at...
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This week in politics
This week saw the enticing events of the Lib Dem Conference, held in Birmingham. It was largely the same as last year with lots of rhetoric that will be forgotten by next week. Chris Huhne (Energy and...
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This week saw the grand event that was the Labour party conference; it was the usual situation of media management that all three parties are exceedingly good at. It seemed to succeed – even the word...
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The Tory Party Conference this week came from Manchester, a strange choice considering the city’s traditional and current support for Labour. Theresa May made headlines over “cat gate”, her false claim...
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Liam Fox, the defence secretary, has had a tough week this week after the Guardian released information about his relationship with Adam Werrity. It began with the business card Werrity had been...
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The first elections following the Arab Spring took place on Sunday 23rd October in Tunisia. This was the first free election in the country since 1956 when a revolution removed the French from power....
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The growth figure for the UK in the third quarter, from July to September, was released by the Office of National Statistics this week. Growth was an unexpected 0.5%, but despite this the Chancellor,...
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Occupy London – a popular movement?
The Occupy London protest began in October, and despite an ongoing legal challenge by the City of London Corporation (possibly the least democratic council in the UK) it has not yet been evicted. This...
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After the Arab Spring: How the Islamists Hijacked the Middle East Revolts, by...
John R Bradley, the author, has lived in, and reported on, the Middle East for many years. He published a book in 2008 called Inside Egypt that accurately predicted a revolution in Egypt and spent most...
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