Correspondent's Diary
Outward calm
Across the region, an array of tactics for keeping the peaceFeb 2nd 2010 Web only
The storm before the storm
The Bella Centre grows crowded and tenseDec 18th 2009 Web only
Green enough?
Gloom and doom in a very big roomDec 15th 2009 Web only
Too close to call 
The race for Atlanta's top job goes down to the wireDec 4th 2009 Web only
The Spanish prisoners
Does failure in Barcelona augur poorly for Copenhagen?Nov 19th 2009 Web only
Chameleon at rest
Commemorating a populist with shades of truth and memoryOct 30th 2009 Web only
Eastward bound
Our Europe editor joins an annual talk shop in RussiaSep 18th 2009 Web only
Miscellany
Older and richer
Violin-making is flourishing, but the 450-year-old ones are still the bestDec 17th 2009
The others
It is becoming both easier and more difficult to experience the thrill of being an outsiderDec 17th 2009
Greener grass
Hundreds of millions of people would rather live somewhere elseDec 17th 2009
Where piety meets power
How the Russian church and with it the Russian state are gaining ground, in several senses, in the Holy LandDec 17th 2009
You are what you eat
Can a country as modern as Japan cling onto a culture as ancient as rice?Dec 17th 2009
The Amur's siren song
The long river that marks the border between Russia and China has proved to be a site of dashed hopesDec 17th 2009
Hi there
Life is getting friendlier but less interesting. Blame technology, globalisation and feminismDec 17th 2009
Hedonism and claret
How the rise of the British middle classes in the 18th and 19th centuries shaped the wine industryDec 17th 2009
Quizzes
Christmas quiz
Who was St Nicholas?
Indian independence quiz
Dust off your Gandhi cap in celebration of 60 years' sovereignty
Hong Kong quiz
Test your knowledge of the handover and more
Gordon Brown quiz
Ten questions on the new man in number 10
Scotland and England quiz
Ten questions on the thorny relationship between the thistle and the rose
French election quiz
Do you know your Sarkozy from your Ségolène?
The European Union at 50
Will you too be far more successful than expected?
Canada quiz
For those who think every day is Canada Day
Euroquiz
Ten questions for ten new members
Valentine's Day quiz
If you haven't got love, at least you can take a quiz about it
Millennium quiz
From the Medici to Fantasy Island
Globalisation quiz
Can you make sense of an integrating world?
Style quiz
Do you have the write stuff? Based on The Economist's Style Guide
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