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| Tommy Robinson will march through London this weekend, with crowds who share his far-right vision for Britain’s future. But a lot of his support—and funding—comes from abroad, especially America. The Economist has analysed the international eco-system behind Robinson, and the harmful impact it has on politics in Britain. |
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What books have changed the world? So many books are published each year but few stand the test of time. Journalists from across The Economist discuss the books that have most shaped the way people behave and think.
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