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O N DECEMBER 4th, as The Economist went to press, Vladimir Putin was due to touch down in Delhi for the 23rd instalment of ...

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On December 3rd The Economist interviewed Keir Starmer, Britain’s prime minister. This transcript has been lightly edited for ...