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...Ronald Reagan chose to use his last speech as president to praise immigrants....
...“While the Reagan administration embraced free trade, it opposed mercantilism,” notes Clyde Prestowitz, a labour economist who worked in the Commerce Department during the Reagan years....
...A study led by King’s College London political scientist Alan Wager has been much tweeted during the Tory leadership contest....
...While it’s impossible to include every scintillating detail of the time in 300 pages (I craved even more on the existential splits between the neoliberal economic policy camp exemplified by Alan Greenspan...
...There’s a bit of the Conservative party which has this delusion that the right form of words and the right state visit will turn Donald Trump into Reagan or George HW Bush and it’ll all be fine again....
...A broad spectrum of politicians — from Ronald Reagan to the leaders of the New Left — unleashed the power of capitalism, triggering some of the unforeseen consequences the world is now experiencing....
...Four years later, Reagan did decide to make his own pick for Fed chair, ushering in the Alan Greenspan era, which would last until 2006....
...Meanwhile, Alan Greenspan, supposedly a disciple of the libertarian Ayn Rand, was endlessly tinkering, adjusting interest rates in homeopathic doses as chair of the Federal Reserve under presidents Reagan...
...Ronald Reagan reappointed Paul Volcker, Bill Clinton renewed Alan Greenspan’s position twice, and Barack Obama tapped Ben Bernanke for another round during the financial crisis....
...The festival sees the premiere of Creation Stories, which witnesses the thrills and spills of record label boss Alan McGee, the script co-written by Irvine Welsh....
...Letter in response to this article: Sanctions should be used to win a fair deal on Nord Stream 2 / From Alan Riley, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council, Washington, DC, US...
...“There were friendlier relations between Gorbachev, Reagan and Thatcher....
...This was in 1979, just before Ronald Reagan became president and the east-west stand-off acquired a deeper chill....
...Oasis Lehman Brothers La bohème Round Four The History Boys by Alan Bennett Grange Hill Jane Eyre St Trinian’s Grease Glee Gavin Williamson Tony Blair Bash Street (The Beano) The Prime of Miss Jean...
...Encouraged by the same intelligence, US president Ronald Reagan successfully pressed Gorbachev to agree to nuclear weapons reductions....
...Ronald Reagan needed legal cover for secret operations in Central America....
...According to Gregory Alan Thornbury, former president of The King’s College, a Christian liberal arts college in New York, the 54-year-old Florida pastor was once derided by other evangelical leaders as...
...But this was not the only reason Volcker was unhappy under Reagan. Although he had accepted Reagan’s offer of a second four-year term, he lacked a personal rapport with the administration’s members....
...He was uncomfortable with the fiscal and financial policies of Ronald Reagan’s administration. He was duly replaced in 1987 by Alan Greenspan, far more in tune with the administration’s ideology....
...He worked in the Reagan White House and as an economist on Wall Street; more latterly he has played one on TV....
...The US-China approach represents a return to the days when Mr Lighthizer was a deputy US Trade Representative in the Reagan administration, and American officials bullied Japan into voluntary restraints...
...She worked in the post until 1983, earning the ire of Republicans when she projected higher deficits than the Reagan administration....
...Back in the tax-cutting, deregulating, privatising days of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, the question was simple to answer on each side of the Atlantic....
...In 2005, he was viewed as a leading candidate to succeed Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve — a position that went to Ben Bernanke....
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