And from the rest of the papers:
- Benedict Brogan (The Telegraph) – Labour has given up governing and now just wants a class war
- Edmund Conway (The Telegraph) – The deal at the Doha Round that really could save the world
- Bryony Gordon (The Telegraph) – TV repeats are as festive as mistletoe and mince pies
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – An exit strategy, not a plan for victory
- Timothy Garton Ash (The Guardian) – Obama has charted an Afghan course. Britain must lead the way on Pakistan
- Dave Hill (The Guardian) – How Boris lost his shine
- Jeffrey Sachs (The Guardian) – Enough posturing politics
- Leading article (The Guardian) – Inconvenient Truths
- Matthew Norman (The Independent) – Justice vs Mercy
- Adrian Hamilton (The Independent) – Let’s hope it really is an ‘exit’ strategy
- Katy Bourne (The Independent) – Why would I want to be an MP?
- Leading article (The Independent) – A strategy to encourage Afghans and allies alike
- Peter Oborne (The Daily Mail) – Le grand stitch-up
- John Gapper (The Financial Times) – Cable guys gain little from merging
And from the rest of the world…
- Gail Collins (The New York Times) – The Long Hot Winter
- Nicholas D. Kristof (The New York Times) – Johnson, Gorbachev, Obama
- Suketu Mehta (International Herald Tribune) – A Cloud Still Hangs Over Bhopal
- EJ Dionne Jr (The Washington Post) – Obama’s Goldilocks strategy on Afghanistan
- Tom Gross (The Wall Street Journal) – Building Palestine Without Obama’s Interference
- Gideon Levy (Haaretz) – The party of the great vacuum
And from the rest of the papers:
- Simon Heffer (The Telegraph) – Cameron must learn the dangers of tinkering with the constitution
- Julian Ryall (The Telegraph) – North Korea’s determination to feed itself reaps a bitter harvest
- Con Coughlin (The Telegraph) – What will it take to tame Tehran’s nuclear plans?
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – Our bargain-basement NHS needs a transfusion
- Jonathan Freedland (The Guardian) – The debt, excess and exploitation is not Dubai’s alone
- Afua Hirsch (The Guardian) – This crucial cog of state and law is just not fit for purpose
- Sue Serhardt (The Guardian) – Time to grow emotionally
- Leading article (The Guardian) – The shadow of 1939
- Steve Richards (The Independent) – Cameron is following in the footsteps of Hague
- Hamish McRae (The Independent) – Tax if you must, but do so effectively
- David Davis (The Independent) – Why this ferocious desire to impose hair-shirt policies?
- Leading article (The Independent) – A policy of calm remains the best course with Iran
- Martin Woolf (The Financial Times) – Why Copenhagen must be the end of the beginning
And from the rest of the world…
And from the rest of the papers:
- Mary Riddell (The Telegraph) – Gordon Brown the eco-warrior might swing the green vote his way
- Tracy Corrigan (The Telegraph) – Where Dubai leads, Britain could soon follow
- Con Coughlin (The Telegraph) – What will it take to tame Tehran’s nuclear plants?
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – The dynamics have changed in Scotland
- George Monbiot (The Guardian) – Canada’s image lies in tatters
- Malalai Joya (The Guardian) – A troop surge can only magnify the crime against Afghanistan
- David Marquand (The Guardian) – Europe’s 1788 moment
- Leading article (The Guardian) – Alex’s cunning plan
- David Cesarani (The Independent) – Justice will not be served by this trial, even if he is found guilty
- Dominic Lawson (The Independent) – The feeble thinking that would keep Cadbury British
- Mary Dejevsky (The Independent) – Iraq exploded the special relationship
- Leading article (The Independent) – A pragmatic response to the difficulties of Afghanistan
- Quentin Letts (The Daily Mail) – One MP shot them some hot glances…
- William Wallis (The Financial Times) – Looted wealth fuels Congo’s conflict
And from the rest of the world…
- David Brooks (The New York Times) – Clear, Hold and Duct Tape
- Bob Herbert (The New York Times) – A Tragic Mistake
- Roger Cohen (International Herald Tribune) – A Jew in England
- Dana Milbank (The Washington Post) – The perils of being commander in chief
- David Keyes (The Wall Street Journal) – Ahmadinejad, the Blogger
- Charles Burton (The Globe and Mail) – For a more sophisticated engagement in China
And from the rest of the papers:
- Boris Johnson (The Telegraph) – A healthy, wealthy London is the best medicine for Scotland’s ills
- John Cassidy (The Telegraph) – Banks must pay for market failure
- Hillary Alexander (The Telegraph) – The SOS call that triggered years of festive celebration
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – Barack Obama must strengthen efforts to break Al-Qaeda
- Jon Canter (The Guardian) – My sober Christmas
- Madeleine Bunting (The Guardian) – Who is David Cameron? Many things.
- Tariq Ramadan (The Guardian) – My compatriots’ vote to ban minarets is fuelled by fear
- Leading article (The Guardian) – Hatred beneath the harmony
- Captain Doug Beatie (The Independent) – Those who have never been in Helmand give their view, but soldiers are silent
- Bruce Anderson (The Independent) – Traditional Toryism does believe that there is society
- Philip Hensher (The Independent) – Respect the critics sober judgements
- Leading article (The Independent) – Left and Right square up for a battle over poverty
- Peter McKay (The Daily Mail) – Will Tony Blair ever go on trial after the Chilcot enquiry?
- Clive Crook (The Financial Times) – Afghanistan is Obama’s biggest test
And from the rest of the world…
And from the rest of the world…
- Paul Krugman (The New York Times) – Taxing the Speculators
- David Brooks (The New York Times) – The Other Education
- Roger Cohen (International Herald Tribune) – Iranians in Exile
- Eugene Robinson (The Washington Post) – A hotter planet, whatever the e-mails say
- Lon Jacobs (The Wall Street Journal) – Sarah Palin and Me
- Henry Ergas (The Australian) – Unhealthy climate of political orthodoxy
And from the rest of the papers:
- Benedict Brogan (The Telegraph) – Why both Cameron and Britain are counting on Olympic gold
- Edmund Conway (The Telegraph) – Shock news – Britain still makes things
- Bryony Gordon (The Telegraph) – Buy one get one free?
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – This is no way to curb domestic violence
- Timothy Garton Ash (The Guardian) – With this timid choice of leaders, the EU may have the faces it deserves
- Zoe Williams (The Guardian) – Sure, they can take my name. But it will be in vain
- Larry Elliott (The Guardian) – A deficit of patience
- Leading article (The Guardian) – What a carve up!
- Adrian Hamilton (The Independent) – The one thing Chilcot won’t reveal is the truth
- Matthew Norman (The Independent) – Nightmare on Palin Street, Part 2
- Ben Chu (The Independent) – The zombie of free-market fundamentalism lurches on
- Leading article (The Independent) – The campaign for fair bank charges must go on
- Alex Brummer (The Daily Mail) – How many more dirty little secrets is the Bank of England hiding?
- John Gapper (The Financial Times) – A healthy appetite for the right price
And from the rest of the papers…
And from the rest of the papers:
- Simon Heffer (The Telegraph) – How the Tories can lead the revival of a battered Britain
- Liz Hunt (The Telegraph) – Why I’m warming to Lord Lawson
- Rowan Pelling (The Telegraph) – My cheque stubs tell my life story better than any diary
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – A unique opportunity to rebuild Parliament
- Jenni Russell (The Guardian) – Labour must check this bandwagon before the wrong Miliband takes over
- Alan Johnson (The Guardian) – My DNA dilemma
- Tom Proteous (The Guardian) – The Commonwealth is a jamboree of repression
- Leading article (The Guardian) – Just do the Wright thing
- Steve Richards (The Independent) – Bring on a hung parliament – and the drama that goes with it
- Hamish McRae (The Independent) – A time for giving with a difference
- Mark Steel (The Independent) – Come rain or revolution, it’s money they all want
- Leading article (The Independent) – The chilling price of the great energy rip-off
- John Kampfner (The Daily Mail) – Another stitch-up that’ll let off Blair once again
- Martin Wolf (The Financial Times) – Give us fiscal austerity, but not quite yet
And from the rest of the world…
- Maureen Dowd (The New York Times) – Thanks for the Memories
- Elizabeth Fuller (The New York Times) – When Dreams Take Flight
- Jessica B. Harris (International Herald Tribune) – You Say Potato, I Say Yam
- Ahmed Rashid (The Washington Post) – Bridging a gap for Indian and Pakistan
- Melanie Kirkpatrick (The Wall Street Journal) – Happy Franksgiving
- Zoe Daniel (The Sydney Morning Herald) – The killing fields trial has little meaning today
And from the rest of the papers:
- Mary Riddell (The Telegraph) – In Afghanistan hope starts here, down a dirt track on the edge of Taliban country
- Andrew Pierce (The Telegraph) – Face to face with my military heroes
- Benedict Brogan (The Telegraph) – The handbag in No10
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – A bigger state is not the route to recovery
- Hugh Muir (The Guardian) – Tony Blair, Iraq enquiry, ITV news
- George Monbiot (The Guardian) – Global warming rigged?
- Benny Morris (The Guardian) – Obama’s nuclear spring
- Leading article (The Guardian) – Unpredictable but not unforeseeable
- Dominic Lawson (The Independent) – Europe will always be a foreign land for the British
- Mary Dejevsky (The Independent) – Incentives that work the wrong way
- George Osborne (The Independent) – The Treasury should lead the fight against climate change
- Quentin Letts (The Daily Mail) – Mr Milliband’s ‘goovamunt’ was worthy of Jimmy Nail
- David Gardner (The Financial Times) – Obama still has leverage over Israel
And from the rest of the world…
- Bob Herbert (The New York Times) – Signs of Hope
- David Brooks (The New York Times) – The Values Question
- Roger Cohen (International Herald Tribune) – Obama in his Labyrinth
- Matthew Dowd (The Washington Post) – Yes She Can
- Scott Simon (The Wall Street Journal) – How to Say Thanksgiving in Mandarin
- Wesley Wark (The Globe and Mail) – Post-9/11 fatigue sets in
And from the rest of the papers:
- Boris Johnson (The Telegraph) – The tests say I have leukaemia… hang on a mo, that can’t be right
- Philip Johnston (The Telegraph) – Police are wrong to gear up for a fight with David Cameron’s Tories
- Matthew D’Ancona (The Telegraph) – It will take nerve to free schools from Whitehall’s ruinous grip
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – Tony Blair still has questions to answer on Iraq
- Gary Younge (The Guardian) – Those who follow Sarah Palin are sowing the seeds of their own destruction
- Ariane Sherine (The Guardian) – My financial embarrassment
- Peter Preston (The Guardian) – Welcome to Albania
- Leading article (The Guardian) – A punishing future
- Richard Garner (The Independent) – Money matters, but students take precedence
- Bruce Anderson (The Independent) – Iraq is inseparable from the personality of Tony Blair
- Lewis Blackwell (The Independent) – Copenhagen might dither, but the rest of us can get planting
- Leading article (The Independent) – More must be done to nurture those in higher education
- Christopher Brooker (The Daily Mail) – The devastating book which debunks climate change
- Clive Crook (The Financial Times) – A risky trial that offers little reward
And from the rest of the world…
And from the rest of the papers:
- Jeff Randall (The Telegraph) – Gordon Brown is joking if he thinking he can outlaw his own profligacy
- Con Coughlin (The Telegraph) – Barack Obama may come to regret giving America its moment of vengeance
- George Pitcher (The Telegraph) – What exactly are atheists so scared about?
- Leading article (The Telegraph) – The media revolution needs a modern response
- Simon Jenkins (The Guardian) – A love affair with a city like London demands much more than an air-kiss
- Jessica Valenti (The Guardian) – Hockey mom or president – Sarah Palin can’t have it both ways
- James Harkin (The Guardian) – Quangos in a Tory quandary
- Leading article (The Guardian) – Broke but not bust yet
- Johann Hari (The Independent) – The real reason Obama is not making much progress
- Steve Richards (The Independent) – Party leaders still fear the Holiday Test
- Terence Blacker (The Independent) – A great day for famous do-gooders
- Leading article (The Independent) – The Afghan strategy is finally beginning to shift
- Quentin Letts (The Daily Mail) – It was ‘Hi’ from Ed Balls… and ‘Bye’ from nearly everyone else
- Roula Khalaf (Financial Times) – Why Saudi Arabia should rethink its Yemen strategy
And from the rest of the world…
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