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The protests in Iran, now in their third week, have erupted across every province, spreading to more than 180 towns and cities and “cutting across class, ethnic and regional lines”, says Sanam Vakil i

How did the protests start? They started with the bazaaris – the normally conservative Tehran merchant class who, two generations ago, were the financial backbone of the 1979 Revolution. On 28 Decembe

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Keep calm and carry on is Ukraine’s mantra this winter. The nation has been at war for nearly four years and its list of problems is growing almost as rapidly as its exhaustion, but people are determi

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