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Rumours that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may be replaced have revived debate over India's economic direction. The ...

The Ottoman Empire pursued social equilibrium while the West pursued capital accumulation, a divergence that continues to ...

The national debt has accompanied America through wars, crises and its journey to becoming the world’s leading superpower.

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Education is one of those things that shapes almost everything else: life expectancy, economic mobility, political stability, ...

Andy Burnham will probably attempt to introduce more devolution on becoming Prime Minister, and it's probably worth a try.

The last time America celebrated a big anniversary, I was all of three years old. Even so, I retain a few fuzzy memories from ...

The debate over North Korea is usually skewed toward the latest crisis -- a missile launch, hacking, boat launch or new ...

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Peter Obi has said Nigeria's education crisis is not only caused by the policy separating Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) from Senior ...

The old parable about how good and bad luck can be indistinguishable and mix in life is a good way to start understanding ...