FEATURES: NEW WORLD DISORDER
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 Uncle Sam and the new world disorder
Ultimately, the projection of global influence comes down to wealth. When America goes broke, it really isn’t all about the economy.
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After the awakening
Tunisia has been praised for initiating a transition of momentous regional and global significance. But justice in the birthplace of the Arab Spring is more complex than attention-grabbing headlines reveal.
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The IBA profile - Azizah al-Hibri
The founder and chair of KARAMAH – Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights – and a member of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom discusses women’s rights, implications of the Arab Spring and Western perceptions of the Muslim world since 9/11
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Code of misconduct
 ‘Transparency’ was a recurring refrain during the Murdochs’ parliamentary testimony in July, yet many questions on the phone hacking scandal remain unanswered.
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THE IBA INTERVIEW
Nicola Bonucci – Director for Legal Affairs, OECD
 The OECD’s mission is no less than to improve the economic and social wellbeing of people around the world. Eschewing a more lucrative career in private practice, Nicola Bonucci has been at the forefront of the organisation’s efforts for nearly 20 years.
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BUSINESS IN INDIA
... And two steps back
 Indian liberalisation has progressed quickly in most areas resulting in one of the world’s fastest growing economies, but the legal sector has not kept up.
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