September 2008
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Columns
The Mole
Serbia's Heart of Darkness
ANONYMOUSStandpoint’s Mole believes the arrest of Radovan Karadzic could prove explosive for his country
Marketplace
TIM CONGDON
The oil price rise has already forced the global warming guru Lord Stern to change his mind
The Outsider
DOUGLAS MURRAY
‘ The past 11 years have shown that security isn't an issue that divides along party lines’
The Way We (Don't) Live Now
PATRICK HEREN
‘ “Mr Heren,” the White House guard told my father, “you just drive right up to the house” ’
Points East and West
EMANUELE OTTOLENGHI
‘ The more Iran misbehaves, the more the West is ready to give’
Utopia
Study the Birds and the Bees
ALAIN DE BOTTONWe have grown shy of exploring our sense of unhibited wonder at the natural world
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