Xi Who Would be King

Is China moving towards strong-man authoritarian rule?

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Does the US Still Want Free Trade?

How will President Donald Trump's tariff order affect global trade?

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What Does Putin Want?

As Russia prepares to elect Vladimir Putin for another term, what does he want?

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What is Fuelling War in Yemen?

Why has Yemen become what the UN calls 'the world's worst humanitarian crisis'?

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How Do We Build a Better Internet?

As Facebook comes under scrutiny, is it time to re-think our links with big tech?

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How Do We Cure Our Plastic Addiction?

We're making too much plastic and China doesn't want it anymore, so what happens now?

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The State of the Unions

Do trade unions have a future?

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What Justifies Military Intervention?

The US, UK and France have bombed Syria but what can justify attacking another country?

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Crossing The Age Divide

How can the young and the old stay connected in a fast changing world?

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Does the Left have a Future in Latin America?

Why has left-wing politics lost ground in Latin America and what does the future hold?

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What Next for Iran?

How will Iran respond to President Trump's decision to pull out of the nuclear agreement?

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How Do Monarchies Survive?

As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle get married, how are monarchies staying relevant?

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The Coming Pandemic

Are we ready for a global epidemic of infectious disease?

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Italy's Populist Future

Italy's embrace of populism and what it means for relations with the EU?

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The World Cup: Holy Grail or Poisoned Chalice?

Hosting football's premier tournament is a big honour, but is it worth the cost?

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The Great Disruptor

Has Donald Trump decided to sacrifice the West in order to put America first?

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Who Should Be Let In?

With record levels of global migration - should countries get tougher?

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Can the EU Survive?

Can the EU make the necessary reforms before another crisis engulfs it?

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Poland Out in the Cold

Is Poland slipping towards authoritarianism?

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Do Protests Still Work?

Are protests still effective in bringing about change?

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How Political is the Mueller Probe?

What has Robert Mueller found and will Donald Trump's attacks derail the investigation?

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A New Dawn for Zimbabwe?

Will Monday's elections in Zimbabwe offer a clean break from the Mugabe years?

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Syria: Has Assad Won?

Is the Syrian conflict nearing an end more than seven years on from the initial uprising?

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Extreme Heat: The New Normal?

How will we adapt to living with extreme heat?

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Is the Nation State in Decline?

Are nation states equipped to deal with trans-national threats facing the world?

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A New Perspective on Psychedelics

There is a growing body of evidence that psychedelic drugs have beneficial properties

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Who Should Own South African Land?

Should vast amounts of farmland held by the country’s white minority be redistributed?

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Sweden: Liberalism in Trouble

Will Sweden trade its liberal leanings for a populist push?

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How Lehman's Collapse Changed the World

What have been the lasting consequences of the economic crash of 2008?

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Is Unity Coming to Ireland?

How will Britain's vote to leave the European Union affect Irish unity?

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