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Asia

Tolerance on trial

Indonesia has managed to resist religious extremism – until now

By Franz Magnis-Suseno

Women in politics

Why I campaigned for a feminist statue outside Parliament

Women need to be seen – and heard – in our public spaces

By Caroline Criado-Perez

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Global

Equal pay? Happy days

#MeToo and #EqualPay have put women's empowerment back in the spotlight. That's good, because greater equality will boost the financial recovery

By Erna Solberg, Christine Lagarde

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Europe

Deal or no deal?

Why the UK parliament must reject a fudged Brexit agreement

By Richard Corbett

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North America

Iron fist, velvet glove

Trump’s maiden State of the Union address pleaded for unity – and unprecedented presidential powers

By Yascha Mounk

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Economy and ecology

Risky business: insurance against extreme weather is no panacea

Authorities are looking into ways of mitigating the effects of natural disasters and protecting the people who are hardest hit

By Nikolas Scherer

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Basic income

Robbing Peter to pay Paul

No wonder universal basic income has so many neoliberal champions. It saps employee power and could actually help dismantle the welfare state

By Anna Coote

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Interviews

Politics one, justice nil

A 12-years sentence for Brazil’s ex-president Lula is based on smear, not fact, says Niels Annen