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House prices will soon fall again
- By David Blanchflower
- 28 January 2010
There remains a glut of houses on the market. Lower demand will lead to lower prices
Will no one slate Apple’s iSlate?
- By Jason Stamper
- 22 January 2010
First off, let's just remind ourselves who came up with this idea
Should Tories be called to Iraq Inquiry?
- By James Macintyre
- 27 January 2010
The Opposition's dereliction of duty
How strong will the Labour left be after the election?
- By George Eaton
- 26 January 2010
The far left will be in a historically weak position
Freefall: Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy
- By Paul Mason
- 21 January 2010
A Nobel Prize-winning American economist and a cynical English novelist agree on one thing – it’s time for capitalism to slow down
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To Haiti with hate, from the US right
- By Andrew Stephen
- 21 January 2010
The attacks on Haiti by the religious far right can be traced back to the US occupation of the country
Will no one slate Apple’s iSlate?
- By Jason Stamper
- 22 January 2010
First off, let's just remind ourselves who came up with this idea
For Israel, a reckoning
- By John Pilger
- 14 January 2010
A new global movement is challenging Israel's violations of international law with the same strategies that were used against apartheid
Freefall: Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy
- By Paul Mason
- 21 January 2010
A Nobel Prize-winning American economist and a cynical English novelist agree on one thing – it’s time for capitalism to slow down
The danger of Sarah Palin
- By Andrew Stephen
- 14 January 2010
With unemployment at 10 per cent and rising, the ultra-conservative “Tea Party” movement is galvanising Republicans and hurting Obama. And Sarah Palin is its lodestar
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The danger of Sarah Palin
- By Andrew Stephen
- 14 January 2010
With unemployment at 10 per cent and rising, the ultra-conservative “Tea Party” movement is galvanising Republicans and hurting Obama. And Sarah Palin is its lodestar
Haiti earthquake: in pictures
- By Samira Shackle
- 13 January 2010
Photographs from the ruined Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince
Welcome to Orwell’s world
- By John Pilger
- 30 December 2009
Obama's lies over the Afghanistan war remind us of the lessons of Nineteen Eighty-Four
No Panthéon for Camus
- By Benjamin Ivry
- 17 December 2009
French president Sarkozy's attempt to honour Albert Camus has backfired
For Israel, a reckoning
- By John Pilger
- 14 January 2010
A new global movement is challenging Israel's violations of international law with the same strategies that were used against apartheid
Get real, Labour optimists
- By Peter Kellner
- 30 December 2009
To make a fist of the coming election Labour must start with a hard-headed view of what is really going on
Democracy versus the people
- By Slavoj Zizek
- 14 August 2008
A new account of Haiti's recent history shows how the genuinely radical politics of Lavalas and its leader, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, proved too threatening to the country's wealthy elite and their foreign backers.
To Haiti with hate, from the US right
- By Andrew Stephen
- 21 January 2010
The attacks on Haiti by the religious far right can be traced back to the US occupation of the country
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Here comes the sun
- By Michael Brooks
- 26 November 2009
A giant nuclear fusion reactor could solve the world’s energy problems – but only if it doesn’t melt first.
Cloud control
- By Bjorn Lomborg
- 19 November 2009
Drastic and immediate cuts in carbon emissions, as advocated by most of the green lobby, are an expensive way of doing very little good. They would reduce growth and especially hurt the world’s poor. But there is another, better way
The next 100 years
- By George Friedman
- 27 August 2009
Japan and Turkey form an alliance to attack the US. Poland becomes America’s closest ally. Mexico makes a bid for global supremacy, and a third world war takes place in space. Sounds strange? It could all happen. . .
Change we can’t believe in
- By Mehdi Hasan
- 08 October 2009
Barack Obama promised a sharp break from the Bush era, yet he seems to have stepped into the shoes of his disgraced predecessor. As the anniversary of his election approaches, Mehdi Hasan investigates what went wrong
The danger of Sarah Palin
- By Andrew Stephen
- 14 January 2010
With unemployment at 10 per cent and rising, the ultra-conservative “Tea Party” movement is galvanising Republicans and hurting Obama. And Sarah Palin is its lodestar
Exclusive: easyJet grounds in-flight magazine after Holocaust gaffe
- By Stephen Morris
- 20 November 2009
Airline U-turn follows Holocaust Memorial fashion shoot
We cannot be killed
- By Sion Simon
- 25 September 2007
'Shortly there will be an election, in which Labour will increase its majority'
No Panthéon for Camus
- By Benjamin Ivry
- 17 December 2009
French president Sarkozy's attempt to honour Albert Camus has backfired
