List of Economics articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 You Can’t Kill Hamas, You Can Only Make It Stronger
Experts and insiders say that Israel's military offensive will only further radicalize the Palestinian population -- and alienate frustrated friends in the United States.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘It’s Like Jail Here’
Watching the World Cup finals in the labor camps of Qatar.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Europe’s Goldilocks Dilemma
Austerity is crippling the eurozone's recovery. But a straightjacket treaty and a latent banking crisis mean it's not going anywhere soon.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No Difference a Year Makes
One year on from the NSA surveillance revelations, guess what: the world shrugged. People still, more or less, like America.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 And the Winner Is… Schland
In case you couldn’t tell, a new Germany has won the World Cup.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gap Gambles on Myanmar
The company spent a year preparing to enter the former pariah state. Will it be a trailblazer or a cautionary tale?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 So Far Away — and So Close
Why Germans and Argentines have so much in common, even in soccer.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Avoiding the Messi Curse
For Argentina's soccer team, like its economy, diversification is the key to success.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 No One Cares About Third Place
In soccer or in war, a bronze medal isn’t worth much.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 All Is Not Well in Novorossiya
From Moscow to Donetsk, Russia's resurgent revanchists are turning against each other. Are Ukraine's pro-Russian firebrands too hot for Russia?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Hamas Wants, What Israel Needs
Neither side can gain from this war of attrition. But is Benjamin Netanyahu willing to risk a ground invasion to stop it?