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Bright light on the Dniepe

Neil Clark — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:08:49 GMT

Little-known and often misreported, Belarus under Alexander Lukashenko is a well-kept secret � a booming country that blends the best of modern life with a controlled economy.

Election 2010: the Best and the Worst

Neil Clark — Sun, 09 May 2010 11:30:08 GMT

Five high points and five low points from election night.

Labour�s great upset

Neil Clark — Wed, 05 May 2010 12:12:34 GMT

It�s election time, and the front-runner thinks it has the edge �� just �� over its opponents. But then the unthinkable happens and the underdog comes tops. Could history repeat itself on Thursday?

Back to the 70s? If only

Neil Clark — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:46:46 GMT

Far from being a blighted decade, the 70s marked the height of progressive politics.

Backtrack or derail

Neil Clark — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:43:16 GMT

A pledge to renationalise the railways would be a clear vote-winner. So why do passengers� demands fall on deaf ears?

Privatisation on parole

Neil Clark — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:38:24 GMT

Hungary is fighting the neoliberal model imposed after 1989

The Democratic Party turns draconian

Neil Clark — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 05:50:59 GMT

This socialist paradise

Neil Clark — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:12:09 GMT

Hungary tears up the ballot paper

Neil Clark — Thu, 14 May 2009 10:02:25 GMT

Observations on European Democracy

��The party has lost its soul��

Neil Clark — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:45:44 GMT

After a 60-year-long association with Labour, the former MP Alice Mahon has resigned in protest against its �lurch to the right�. Neil Clark spoke to her