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Saturday, January 31, 2009

The Economist, January 31, 2009

Britain's armed forces: Overstretched, overwhelmed and over there
Seven years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan have exposed Britain’s military failings. It can and must do better.

Asia's sinking economies: Asia's suffering
The slump in East Asia was made at home as well as in the West.

Thailand: A sad slide backwards
Witness Thailand’s disgraceful treatment of refugees, and much else.

The first ten days: Brief encounter
Barack Obama’s bipartisan honeymoon has ended even sooner than anyone expected.

Broadband stimulus: Not so fast
There is much talk about subsidies for high-speed broadband, but other causes are more deserving.

Human capital and the crisis: Swinging the axe
Job-cutting has begun in earnest. But will the axe be wielded wisely?

Rescue efforts: Big government fights back
Public debt is rising at its fastest pace since the second world war as governments battle financial crisis and recession. Will the fiscal firepower work?

Embryonic stem cells: Can I serve you now?
American attitudes to stem-cell therapies are changing fast.

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