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Alan Bennett and the question of innocence

Johann Hari: In his new play, [Bennett] takes his dark analysis of pederasty further.

Inside Commentators

Steve Richards: The real reasons why Blair went to war

Friday, 27 November 2009

To him, the domestic calculations pointed overwhelmingly in one direction

Dubai has shocked investors by asking for a debt standstill at Dubai World, the government's flagship holding company

India may hold whip hand in this power game

Friday, 27 November 2009

Robert Fisk: The biggest merchants in Dubai are Indian and they stand to gain as the emirate falters.

Ian Birrell: The dark shadows that stain the new darling of Africa

Friday, 27 November 2009

The reality is that behind a veneer of democracy lies a ruthless autocracy

Terence Blacker: Planting trees is a facile option

Friday, 27 November 2009

A sapling stuck into a pot is presented as a private little planet saver

Lord Levene: Men of all faiths and none can together restore trust in business

Friday, 27 November 2009

In an era where the chairman of a multinational firm holds more power than the leaders of most countries, boards need to revisit who they are working for, and why. We do not have to choose between principles and profits. Nor do they simply co-exist, they are co-dependent. A central challenge is how to reconcile differing needs. A shareholder wants profits. Civil Society may want a carbon neutral society. But when I look around me, at the members of the Council of Christians and Jews, I know that this can be done.

Nigel Morris: Flaky research lands Gove in hot water

Friday, 27 November 2009

David Cameron's team is always on the lookout for clever ways to wrong-foot Gordon Brown at Prime Minister's Questions.

Michael McCarthy: A vital initiative Beijing had to take

Friday, 27 November 2009

Look at the graph above. Look at the red line. Look at its dramatic slope upwards, after about 2002. It's one of the scariest things in modern history.

The Sketch: Those were the days, when clarity was still a virtue

Friday, 27 November 2009

Our guest was a little late yesterday, allowing us time to sit quietly and reflect on the Iraq inquiry.

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Johann Hari on Alan Bennett

In his new play, he takes his dark analysis of pederasty further

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Steve Richards: The real reasons why Blair went to war

To him, the domestic calculations pointed overwhelmingly in one direction

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Terence Blacker: Planting trees is a facile option

A sapling stuck into a pot is presented as a private little planet saver

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