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When I became president of Mexico at the end of 1994, I brought my own party, the PRI, together with all the opposition ...

General George took over as army chief of staff a year ago. His priority, he tells The Economist, is building “lethal and ...

Published since September 1843 to take part in “a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy, timid ignorance obstructing our progress.” ...

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