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Correspondents Look Ahead

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s senior journalists forecast what is likely to happen in 2018 in a discussion chaired by Owen Bennett Jones.

A group of senior ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ journalists forecast what is likely to happen in 2018 in a discussion chaired by Owen Bennett Jones.

Last time they got together they were firmly predicting that Marco Rubio would become the Republican presidential candidate - and that Britain was likely to vote to stay in the EU.

So, as the saying goes, making predictions is a tricky business - especially about the future.

Yet our experts can at least lay out the parameters for what is likely to happen in the spheres of geopolitics, economics and society more widely - and give us essential tips on what and who to look out for in 2018.

CONTRIBUTORS

Carrie Gracie, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ China Editor

Kevin Connolly, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Europe Correspondent

Yolande Knell, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Middle East Correspondent

James Robbins, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Diplomatic Correspondent

James Naughtie, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Special Correspondent

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