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Prevention better than cure
Time for India to seek an IMF loan
Half-baked research and lies
Why large pharma companies should not be allowed to charge whatever they like for life-saving drugs
The bad business of taxing agents
Make 'doing business' in India easier by cleaning up how 'business connections' of foreign companies are taxed
Paying for past sins?
Lack of policy co-ordination post-Lehman caused our current predicament; let's not repeat history
 "Paying for past sins?")
A blow to a monopoly
Rare earths undersea will change geopolitical equations
Beyond India's grasp
The many problems with a BRICS bank
Time lost, time to serve
The campaign to pardon Sanjay Dutt has done him no good
Interim justice: Troubling trend
Indian courts must protect intellectual property rights, but they must decide patent infringement cases only after a trial where both parties are allowed to produce evidence to assert their claims
BRICS and the West's hypocrisy
The Bretton Woods institutions have treated developing and developed economies very differently, which is why emerging market leaders are looking for alternatives
Oil blocks or blocked oil?
Energy security needs to be broadly defined
Laughter and politics
Our Parliament is more disorderly than Westminster's, and debates here are often highly charged. But you hardly ever see a display of sharp wit
Fishing in troubled waters
Against a background of chronic political and economic instability in Italy, the marines have acquired a mythic status
China's second liberalisation
Until China frees its financial markets, it will continue to suffer from corruption and rent-seeking
 "China's second liberalisation")
The vexing issue of 3G roaming
The Department of Telecommunications' restriction on this service flies in the face of both policy precedents and market logic
Shirk-from-home
The Yahoo! CEO had enough reason to ban work-from-home, but she could have communicated it better than the all-or-nothing email