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    Democracy goes under the microscope

    In the UK Sue Gray publishes her report on No 10 lockdown breaches, and the socialists are on the march in Colombia

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    A positive week beckons for western unity and democracy

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    Plus, the Marcos family on track for a return to power in the Philippines, and Sweden debates joining Nato

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    Local elections with a national significance

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    Key moments to come in this dark age of elected despots

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    Inflationary pressures and loosening of Covid restrictions

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