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The Cost of Abandoning Austerity

David Aaronovitch explores the arguments for and against raising public spending

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Where does Labour stand on Brexit?

Labour has crucial role in shaping Brexit since the Tories lost their overall majority

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The Crisis in Conservatism

Are Tory divisions temporary or symptomatic of deeper problems?

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Why is there still a migrant crisis in Europe?

This year almost 100,000 people have arrived in Italy by boat and 2,000 have died trying

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A Great Day at the White House?

It's been a tumultuous week in DC, but how much does the chaos in the West Wing matter?

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Is Venezuela on the brink of collapse?

How did the oil rich state of Venezuela see such a rapid economic decline?

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The Far Right in America

What do the events in Charlottesville, Virginia, tell us about the far-right in America?

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The AI Revolution

How will artificial intelligence shape our lives and what should we do to prepare for it?

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The North Korean Missile Threat

Do the United States and its allies have the technology to stop incoming missiles?

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What does the EU want from Brexit?

What does the EU want from Brexit, and what would be its bottom line?

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What are the consequences of lifting the public sector pay cap?

The public sector pay cap is scrapped - what will it mean for public finances?

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Why are Myanmar's Rohingya persecuted?

Why are Myanmar's Rohingya persecuted, and who is willing to come to their aid?

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Is Big Tech Out of Control?

Are big technology companies out of control and now too big to fail?

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Could Spain split?

Could the crisis over Catalonia lead to the breakup of Spain?

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Capitalism in Crisis

Is capitalism broken, and if so, what should replace it?

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President Xi and the Chinese Dream

Is President Xi Jinping China's most powerful leader since Chairman Mao?

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A world without antibiotics?

Drug resistant infections cause 700,000 deaths a year - how can this be averted?

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Saudi Arabia's Radical Crown Prince

Can Saudi Arabia's crown prince radically change the kingdom?

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May's Brexit Dilemma

Why Theresa May seems to have fallen foul of her own side in Brexit negotiations.

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What's Russia up to?

What do we really know about Russian 'meddling' in Western democracy?

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President Trump's End of Year Report

Has President Trump delivered on his campaign promises?

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What Next for the Democrats?

Has the Democratic Party found a new direction since losing the election to Donald Trump?

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Correspondents Look Ahead

The 大象传媒's senior journalists forecast what is likely to happen in 2018.

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Who are the protesters in Iran and what do they want?

How can we best understand the protests in Iran and how will Tehran respond?

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Would you pay more for the NHS?

In its 70th year the NHS is in a winter crisis again. What will it take to fix it?

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John Worboys: Understanding the Parole Board

How does the Parole Board decide whether to release offenders on licence?

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Syria: who wants what from the conflict?

David Aaronovitch asks what Turkey, Russia, Iran and the US want from the war in Syria.

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Britain, China and the new Silk Road

David Aaronovitch asks what Britain has to gain from China's Belt and Road Initiative.

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Is Your Local Council Going Bust?

How serious is the financial crisis in England's town halls?

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Is ISIS still a threat?

Does so-called Islamic State still pose a threat to Syria and around the world?

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