Who owns the world's busiest shipping lane and what lies below the surface that is causing growing tensions? Plus, the crisis at the heart of FIFA and the clash between business and environment in Indonesia.
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We look at Libya's role in the global economy as oil prices continue to rise and visit the London School of Economics where Muammar Gaddafi's son once studied and submitted a 400-page report on civil society and human rights. And, as the unrest spreads governments stuggle to get their people out; we look at Turkey's relationship with Libya.
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On this episode of Counting the Cost we look at Egypt's options post uprising and ask if it should look north to Turkey's successful model of politics, economics and democracy for inspiration.
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As Cairo and its people come under attack, we explore life under Hosni Mubarak's regime - the numbers and the analysis. We also look at the knock-on effects as one of the world's important oil routes comes under pressure and the price per barrel rockets. And we ask: Can Israel's economy weather the battle for its closest Middle East ally?
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Is carbon trading working, or are companies working the system and costing consumers?
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With 12 million people on the brink of starvation in the Horn of Africa, can Africa find the money and a solution?
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The Middle East and North Africa are going through unprecedented political and social change. But also economic change. Until late 2010 the region was actually on track for a recovery from the global financial crisis. Now the outlook is - like everything else - full of uncertainty. We look at a major regional report from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to find out what the economic future looks like in times uncertainty.
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Who is in charge of Greece and who is making decisions on Europe's economy?
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Can the Eurozone learn any lessons from Iceland's 2008 meltdown?
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On this week's Counting the Cost we look at: The economic impact of the catastrophe in Japan, the global nuclear power debate and an unexpected pastime in Afghanistan - skiing.
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As China tries to buy up more Euro debt, who owns China's debt and how can the country balance its books?
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Presumably the Europeans do, but now there is some interest from China too. We will explore how much interest the East might have in Western Europe. Plus, the natural find that could change the energy map in the Middle East. What could Israel's newly discovered gas supplies mean for a country dependent on energy imports? And when anti-smoking laws and big tobacco collide - it is Philip Morris versus Uruguay.
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A look at the BP oil spill and the man in charge of BP when the disaster happened.
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How much money has been spent on the battle against Muammar Gaddafi's regime?
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Counting the Cost looks back at the life and death of the Apple founder - and his legacy.
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Turkey - it has been bailed out more than a dozen times by the IMF but it is now the second-fastest growing G20 economy. As the country votes in a general election we find out how it managed the turnaround. Also, the bill for tackling AIDS - it is high and getting higher. But how are rising food and fuel prices affecting the fight? And the $25bn video games market - we will look at the battle of the brands as Nintendo tries to gain the upper hand.
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On this week's show: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - we are talking BRICS. They are the world's emerging powers but what unites them and what divides them? Plus, India is growing fast and churning out students, but are they really qualified to take on the top jobs? And, America's mountain of debt - is there a credible plan to tackle it? The organisation that has helped bail out Eurozone nations thinks not.
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Banks are again thrust into the spotlight as their exposure to the European debt crisis worsens.
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