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Sylvie Kauffmann
Macron pivots to right in bid to avoid his Le Pen nightmare
...“Civic rearmament”, as he described it, will make a fractured society strong again and schools will be the new barracks of this strategy....
January 23, 2024
ReviewBooks
Grand Delusion — America’s imposition on incompatible Middle East realities
...Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden, in different ways, have all tried to limit further entanglement. Obama’s big challenge was how to respond to the Arab Spring....
April 19, 2023
FT Live
Investing in America
Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness
Tuesday, 10 DecemberHybrid Conference
News in-depthMiddle East
‘Karma works’: Donald Trump ally Tom Barrack fights criminal charges over UAE ties
...opens a window on to a period of freewheeling American diplomacy that coincided with efforts by the UAE and other Middle Eastern nations to gain influence in the US after years of testy relations with the Obama...
July 27, 2021
The Big Read
How war in Ukraine convinced Germany to rebuild its army
...The state of some barracks, sanitation facilities and kitchens is described as “desolate”....
May 23, 2022
Sarah Sands
Obama, Diana and the meaning of ambition
...The Admiral Codrington pub in Chelsea rang with laughter from Sloane Rangers and their boyfriends from the nearby army barracks. Diana herself was practical, larky, unstuffy....
November 21, 2020
ObituaryColin Powell
Colin Powell, US general and statesman, 1937-2021
...Republican tapped for top positions in the administrations of presidents ranging from Ronald Reagan to George HW Bush and finally George W Bush — but who would cross party lines to endorse the Democrats Barack Obama...
October 18, 2021
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
FT Magazine
Tim Harford: why we fall for cons
...Obama was taller than McCain. Bill Clinton and George Bush Sr were the same height — towering over tiny Ross Perot, the feisty independent challenger they beat into third place....
November 14, 2019
News in-depthThe Big Read
Donald Trump’s debt to Deutsche Bank
...A year later, when the financing was coming due, the Trump Organization swapped out Mr Barrack’s part of the deal and turned again to Deutsche....
August 30, 2017
Aaron Connelly
China, not US, is the lawbreaker in South China Sea
...First, it is important that freedom of navigation operations do not come to be seen as a test of US resolve in the region, as they did under the Obama administration....
June 7, 2017
US presidential election
Fed faces Trump glare ahead of policy shake-up
...Mr Barrack said: “What you have seen so far is a candidate Trump....
November 9, 2016
US presidential election
Trump team moves to reassure world on transition
...Both his adversary Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, who once called him “unqualified” to be president, vowed to support the new president-elect....
November 9, 2016
US presidential election
‘The Great Mentioner’: Who will Trump pick?
...One of a handful of Republicans not to sign a letter to Iranian authorities warning them against a nuclear deal with President Barack Obama....
November 15, 2016
World
Cuban leader Fidel Castro dies aged 90
...Mr Obama later made a historic visit to Cuba in 2016 — the first by a sitting US president since 1959....
November 26, 2016
FT Magazine
Hate speech, atrocities and fake news: the crisis in Myanmar
...In 2014, Barack Obama granted The Irrawaddy an interview on his visit to Myanmar, and the Committee to Protect Journalists gave Aung Zaw a press freedom award, citing the pressure his publication faced from...
February 22, 2018
US healthcare reform
Trump plans blitz on immigration and Obamacare
...Tom Barrack, a Trump economic adviser, said that was one of the most effective ways to stimulate the economy....
November 9, 2016
FT Live
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Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
News in-depthThe Big Read
Donald Trump: The next four years
...Thomas Barrack, chief of Colony Capital and another Trump adviser, has said the administration wanted to see a shift from monetary to fiscal stimulus....
November 11, 2016
US presidential election
Hillary Clinton backed by leaders of tech industry
...Mr Trump, however, has won over other business leaders with promises to slash red tape, loosen restrictions on Wall Street, undo President Barack Obama’s healthcare reforms, and cut the top rate of corporate...
September 23, 2016
Gillian Tett
Persuading companies to repatriate cash is not easy
...However, Tom Barrack, his economic adviser, recently told the Financial Times that he would prefer a rate of 5-7 per cent. Other Republicans agree....
September 8, 2016
World
Ukraine cuts energy subsidies in bid to please IMF
...Visiting Kiev after joining President Barrack Obama during talks with European leaders in Hanover, Germany, Ms Nuland announced the US would “accelerate its own diplomacy” with Moscow in parallel with European...
April 27, 2016
US & Canadian companies
Miramax bought by Qatari broadcaster BeIN Media Group
...The studio has recently resumed investing in new productions, including the forthcoming Bridget Jones’s Baby and Southside With You, a film based on the first date of Barack and Michelle Obama....
March 2, 2016
ObituaryAmericas economy
Fidel Castro, former Cuban president, 1926—2016
...He and a small group then went ahead with a suicidal venture to attack the Moncada barracks in Santiago de Cuba, in the hope of provoking an uprising. The 1953 attack failed disastrously....
November 26, 2016
Lunch with the FT
Lunch with the FT: Sheikh Hamad Bin-Jaber al-Thani
...Across the Middle East the reaction to “The Obama Doctrine” and the US retreat from the region has been scathing. Yet HBJ tells me everyone should be thanking Obama....
April 15, 2016
UK economy
Theresa May plans ‘British values’ test for visitor visas
...Ms May is attending President Barack Obama’s summit in Washington on violent extremism, convened in response to the terrorist attacks in France, Denmark and Libya this year....
February 20, 2015
Christopher CaldwellChristopher Caldwell
Trouble at the borders adds to Obama’s woes
...No illeagles here,” somebody recently spray-painted across the brick wall of a disused army barracks in Westminster, Maryland....
July 18, 2014
beyondbricsMarkets
Guest post: in Ukraine, it is time to call a war a war
...By Taras Kuzio of the University of Alberta US President Barrack Obama dare not utter the word ‘invasion’ and asks his advisers why Ukraine is so important....
November 27, 2014

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