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| Tuesday 4 August 2009 |
It’s time to get real about the recession
Political and media pundits have been far too calm and cavalier about this serious economic downturn.
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| Thursday 14 May 2009 |
Economic crisis: it's only the end of the beginning
While there has been much speculation about ‘green shoots’ of recovery, it is how we shape the economy after the recession that really matters.
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| Friday 24 April 2009 |
After the recession, a New World Order?
Following the ‘credit crunch’, and now full-blown recession, the big story of the twenty-first century is likely to be the shift in the balance of power between the indebted West and the credited East.
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| Thursday 2 April 2009 |
What the G20 should really be debating
As the G20 kicks off, Rob Killick sets out a three-point agenda that it – and the rest of us – should be talking about.
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| Tuesday 24 February 2009 |
What next for the British economy?
In order for the economy to recover and thrive, we need a revolution in political thinking and some serious risk-taking.
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| Thursday 13 November 2008 |
The Baader Meinhof Complex: hippy terror
A new film captures the tragi-farcical fate of the radicals who rejected capitalism and the working class.
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| Monday 30 June 2008 |
Digital Malthusianism
Prior to a live spiked debate on the ‘internet crunch’, Rob Killick slams the scaremongering of those who claim the internet might soon collapse.
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| Thursday 7 February 2008 |
Facebook and the death of privacy
In order for public and private life to thrive, we need spaces that are absolutely free from the prying eyes of officialdom and others.
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| Friday 30 November 2007 |
On the futility of extracting fact from fiction
Philip Roth has always intertwined biographical details in his fiction. Yet his latest novel is a polemic against those who judge a work of art through the artist’s personal life.
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| Tuesday 16 January 2007 |
Should we be afraid of State 2.0?
When it comes to state surveillance, the problem is not the computers but a climate of fear and insecurity.
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| Thursday 4 January 2007 |
Are you the Person of the Year?
Time's claim that we web surfers have 'changed the world' shows how low our aspirations for change have sunk.
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