The World Next Week - Forward-looking Intelligence from Oxford Analytica

key strategic challenge

Facebook privacy concerns

Social networking sites will take pains not to be seen benefiting commercially from users' personal information.

by the numbers

Rifts in Turkey

Islamic populations' attitudes to Sharia

Islamists and secularists split over the country's direction.

shorts

Pakistan: three-way scrap

Musharraf will lift emergency rule and restore the suspended constitution on Wednesday.

Gloomy retail season

The two busiest shopping days of the season loom.

Decay of colour revolutions

Kyrgyzstan votes in snap parliamentary elections on Sunday.

one week later....

Developments, Dec. 7 - 13

Bush writes to Kim

Direct communication pleases N.K.

Fujimori goes down

Former president gets 6 years

Political Masterstroke

This week... Muammar al- Qadhafi

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Jargon Buster

'The Schengen Area'

New Schengen area

Systematic passport checks between participating countries to be abolished this week.«