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Not just Hollywood
Harvey Weinstein is only the tip of an ugly iceberg.
Mahir Ali
Eternal guerrilla
Che’s image keeps turning up in every corner of the world.
Urge for going
Hostile responses to the referendums will worsen matters.
German reckoning
The poll result is broadly in keeping with European trends.
Palestinian despair
Everything is going according to plan.
Myanmar’s unpeople
Suu Kyi is not the only leader who can be accused of hypocrisy.
Monumental follies
It is likely that Pyongyang’s statues will crumble one day.
Predatory gurus
The subcontinent holds its own in terms of gurus.
Going to extremes
Enemies range from people of colour to ‘communists’.
Adios chavismo?
Venezuela’s crisis isn’t exactly of Maduro’s making.
The 70-year itch
Pakistan’s trajectory was delineated long ago.
West Wing nuts
Trump seems keen to follow in Nixon’s footsteps.
Curse of nationalism
Most despots rely on nationalism to sustain themselves.
The rising son
What will the rule of the next Saudi king mean for the region?
NON-FICTION: THE EAGER FUNDAMENTALIST
As incidents of violence in the name of religion grow in the West, an examination of what could be the root cause of it
Playground bullies
One would hesitate to place Kim and Trump in the same room.
The general’s ghost
Bhutto’s biggest mistake was to induct Zia as army chief.
Electoral rebels
The sceptical media has lately taken to praising Corbyn.
Naughty Qatar
The fact that it challenges Saudi hegemony may be seen as a positive.
Britain’s vote
What Corbyn lacks in charisma he makes up for in conviction.