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...Data visualisation by Alan Smith and Keith Fray Letters in response to this article: Forcing states to take sides only leads to frustration / From Daniel R DePetris, Fellow, Defense Priorities, New Rochelle...
...But a more insidious threat is at hand, writes Alec Russell. Bitcoin: The recent price surge demonstrates a friendship of convenience between traditional finance and crypto, writes Jemima Kelly....
...FT reporter Joe Daniels visited the city that is an important business hub and centre for the export of bananas and shrimp — as well as illicit cocaine....
...FT foreign editor Alec Russell characterises the changes as a move to a new “à la carte” world. “The age of the western set menu is over....
...But as the FT’s foreign editor Alec Russell writes from Tiraspol, the war in Ukraine has given Moldova a unique opportunity to end the conflict with the separatist state....
...“Vanguard has some of the biggest active funds out there, so you would expect that just on a plain dollar basis, they would have some of the biggest outflows,” said Daniel Wiener, chair of Adviser Investments...
...David Rubenstein, Bill Conway and Daniel D’Aniello, the three billionaires who founded the company in 1987, are still involved in the business....
...Swiss art dealer Bruno Bischofberger (Alec Newman) has spotted the potential of bringing these vastly contrasting artists together: a plan that initially fails to enchant either man....
...There was the enormous screen, the breathtaking architecture of David Lean’s shots, William Holden’s roguish charm, and the quiet charisma of Alec Guinness....
...— Alec Russell, FT Weekend editor Puglia Campo vegetarian menu for two, £52 (plus delivery) — December’s menu is dedicated to Piemontese feasts; boccadilupoathome.com The Wolseley It is famously difficult...
...Daniel Clarkson and Jefferson Turner rattle through half a dozen of the best-known pantomimes while offering a bluffer’s guide to this most curious form of entertainment....
...(Forbes) News round-up Japanese bank says it miscounted investor votes at 1,000 companies (FT) Spotify founder Daniel Ek to invest €1bn in European tech (FT) Deliveroo is said to start talks for IPO...
...Daniel Susskind’s A World Without Work has smart ideas about dealing with tech-fuelled joblessness....
...Among the many excellent recent arrivals, two that I particularly enjoyed were Gary Shteyngart’s Lake Success (Hamish Hamilton) and Daniel Schönpflug’s A World On Edge (Macmillan)....
...#YouDecide,” she wrote above the graphic, which included the names Robert De Niro and Alec Baldwin, the actor who plays Mr Trump in the Saturday Night Live sketches that the president routinely slams....
...Elif Shafak, novelist How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt (Viking, RRP$26.99/Crown, RRP$26) was one of my favourite reads this year....
...Following in the footsteps of his role model, Alec Guinness? “Exactly, yes. I channelled him completely.” This could be a tease. For a “journeyman actor”, it’s surprisingly hard to tell....
...Alec Russell Editor of FT Weekend For those like me searching for literary balm in this long hot summer of discontent I have a dual answer — in fiction and memoir....
...A note from Alec Russell, editor of the FT Weekend I am delighted to renew the FT Weekend partnership with the Oxford Literary Festival....
...Late night shows that have skewered him are up for Emmys, as are Alec Baldwin and Kate McKinnon who portrayed Mr Trump and Kellyanne Conway on SNL last year....
...When he died in 2001 in Paris, his children Alec — now deceased — and Guy, came into a vast inheritance....
...If Britain’s agonised liberal elite think of any of the Brexiters as cocksure, the name Daniel Hannan would surely top the list....
...I’m talking to Angel and his son Jeremy (who works here with siblings Emma and Daniel) at the family company’s complex of workshops and warehouses in Hendon, north London....
...Protestants, by Alec Ryrie, William Collins, RRP£25/Viking, RRP$35 A global history of the faith, published to mark 500 years since Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the door of Wittenberg’s Castle...
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