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Tuesday, May 5, 2009

The Economist, May 2, 2009

Pandemics: The pandemic threat
It's deadly serious; so even if the current threat fades, the world needs to be better armed.

Italy: Regrettable Berlusconi
What a pity Italy's prime minister does not use his political muscle to reform his country.

South Africa: It needs an opposition
Jacob Zuma has proved he can win votes. But can he run a serious democracy?

Latin America's economies: That fragile thing: a good reputation
A reformed region cannot escape recession but it can mitigate its impact.

Tax: A nasty Brown mess
The politics behind Britain's tax changes are ugly. The economics are worse.

Warfare: All at sea
Foreign military bases have both political and practical difficulties. "Seabasing" may offer a solution.

Psychology: Life in thin slices
An ancient smile may predict a modern divorce.

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