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Travel: Cool Mediterranean t e n r e a s o n s f o r h o p e www.prospect-magazine.co.uk

Ten reasons for hope What Osborne got wrong GEORGE MAGNUS, adam posen

Olympus: Japan’s scandal LEO LEWIS

After Oppenheimer WILL SELF

Spain’s last king? JONATHAN BLITZER

Weird opera WENDY LESSER

New Year’s Resolutions Mo Farah, Cherie Blair, Hilary Mantel, Norman Tebbit, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Arianna Huffington

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