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A shot in the arm … but whose?

  • The coronavirus has infected over 66 million people and killed more than 1.5 million worldwide, and these are only the reported cases. There are many more unreported in the developed world and especially in developing countries, which have inadequate diagnostics infrastructure. The past few w...
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Defending free trade as the US shuts the door

  • According to the forecasts of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the world economy is set to grow by 3.7 percent in 2018. Europe, the emerging markets and US are all set for prosperity. There are a few laggards like the UK, thanks to the impact of Brexit. But the wider picture looks as rosy...
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China — the big engine that could

  • The Chinese Communist Party’s Central Committee will gather this week to discuss the parameters of the country’s 14th Five-Year Plan (FYP), setting the strategic economic goals. The decision makers will also develop the economic blueprint until 2035. Some of the broader themes are already kno...
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World must do more to care for refugees

  • Refugees and migrants take part in a demonstration against living conditions at Moria Camp on the island of Lesbos, Greece, October 1, 2019. (Reuters) Statistics released by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) last week make for grim reading. Close to 80 million people ...
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