The writer, a development consultant and public policy expert, writes on policy matters, politics and international affairs. He may be reached at drarifazad@gmail.com.
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The Paris tragedy has attracted a whole host of explanations…
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Despite two overwhelming victories, the Greek government is still struggling to moderate the overwhelming power of the unelected troika
