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...This observation may be pertinent to our own times, with a mammoth year of elections across the democratic world upon us, but it was made by James Callaghan, UK prime minister, in 1979, the year he was defeated...
...(Ethan Wu) One good read A nice piece from James Mackintosh about the important relationship between inequality and stock prices (see also here and here)....
...Of Cabbages and Kimchi: A Practical Guide to the World of Fermented Food by James Read (Particular Books) Determined to make bacteria cool, Read presents the culinary and scientific qualities of 10 key fermented...
...Malik’s historic heroes are thinkers he classifies as liberal universalists — James Baldwin, John Stuart Mill, CLR James, Hannah Arendt — but the culprits in the collapse of universalist politics are for...
...Grainne Hurst, director of regulatory affairs at Entain, said the company had worked with Harvard University to develop artificial intelligence that identified when limits on a customer’s betting should...
...Take James Wyatt, she says, who first detoured from his classical style by experimenting with Gothic flourishes at another Landmark Trust property, Cobham Dairy, an ornamental estate building designed in...
...Jeffrey Sachs’ The End of Poverty emphasises the role of aid to deliver a “big push”, while Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson sees a country’s institutions as a critical determinant of...
...Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Loseby Stefan Dercon, Hurst £25/$34.95 Stefan Dercon, director of the Centre for the Study of African Economies at the University of Oxford, asks...
...Chair Gordon Hurst’s acquisition of £149,125 of shares last week shows there is still some confidence in the business from insiders, though....
...Job moves Goldman Sachs has hired Andrea Hurst as managing director for communications in the investment bank’s executive office....
...by Jan Matti Dollbaum, Morvan Lallouet and Ben Noble, Hurst £20 Alexei Navalny, who was imprisoned earlier this year, is the most dangerous political opponent to take on Vladimir Putin, during the Russian...
...He persuaded James Ballantyne to set up a printing business with Scott as the dominant secret partner (and, for a while, the sole owner)....
...Anthony Hurst Bridport, Dorset, UK...
...and the Struggle for Global Leadership, by Clyde Prestowitz, Yale University Press, RRP$30, 344 pages The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle for Technological Supremacy, by Nigel Inkster, Hurst...
...James Murdoch recently declared that: “The sacking of the Capitol is proof positive that what we thought was dangerous is indeed very, very much so....
...“There were two, four, seven, then all of a sudden there were 100,” says Hurst....
...The move was born out of fear of western encroachments following the west’s failure to uphold US secretary of state James Baker’s assurance in 1990 to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that Nato, in exchange...
...The Pandemic Century: One Hundred Years of Panic, Hysteria and Hubris, by Mark Honigsbaum, Hurst, RRP£20/Norton, RRP$29.95 Perfect for the flu season....
...James Baker was a shrewd secretary of state who enjoyed the trust of the president. Bush Sr understood the importance of restraint....
..., RRP£20, 224 pages James Kynge is the FT’s global china editor Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe....
..., Iran and the Struggle for Supremacy, by Dilip Hiro, Hurst RRP£25, 320 pages David Gardner is the FT’s international affairs editor Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe....
...The reviewer is the FT’s emerging markets editor The Red Star & the Crescent, James Reardon-Anderson, Hurst, £25...
...The Addis Ababa Massacre: Italy’s National Shame , by Ian Campbell, Hurst, RRP£30 Over three days in February 1937, Italian occupation forces slaughtered as many as 20,000 Ethiopians in retaliation for...
...janan.ganesh@ft.com; @JananGanesh Photograph: Alamy Letters in response to this column: I cannot fathom what is so ‘special’ about froth / From James Morson We all need to believe in progress in our...
...commission to help breathe new life into the splendid King James Drawing Room and other staterooms....
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