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Political books
US 2024 election: The 10 books to read ahead of the ballot in November
...The Soul of the Party in the Age of Extremesby John B Judis and Ruy TeixeiraA rigorous dissection of how and why the once formidable Democratic coalition — forged almost a century ago in the New Deal era...
March 19, 2024
ReviewMusic
El Niño, Metropolitan Opera review — John Adams’s Nativity tale given all-star cast
...The quirk of John Adams’s El Niño (2000) is that it straddles the two....
April 25, 2024
FT Live
Africa Summit
Africa in a complex world
Tuesday, 29 OctoberLondon, UK
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe launches ‘gold-backed’ currency to replace collapsing dollar
...John Mushayavanhu, governor of the southern African nation’s central bank, admitted on Friday that money printing had wrecked the five-year-old Zimbabwe dollar as he launched the ZiG, its replacement....
April 5, 2024
Currencies
Asia’s central bankers struggle to contain strong US dollar
...“The old phrase by former US Treasury secretary John Connally that ‘the dollar is our currency, but it’s your problem’ still rings true again today,” he added....
April 20, 2024
Letter
Letter: Correcting your maths
...John Warren’s letter “Plaudits for piece tackling the civilisation myth” (February 23) invokes a difference in notation to trivialise western maths: the admitted superiority of Arabic algebraic symbols over...
April 8, 2024
North Korea
US readies sanctions over Russian petroleum supplies to North Korea
...is preparing sanctions to target those aiding such transfers between Russia and North Korea and will co-ordinate its actions with other international partners, US National Security Council spokesperson John...
May 2, 2024
FT Live
Business Book of the Year Award 2024
The search for the best business book is under way
Monday, 9 December1 Grosvenor Pl, London SW1X 7HJ, UK
Letter
Letter: A play about Highland Clearances echoes today
...It brings to mind the brilliant and moving play, The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil by Scottish playwright John McGrath....
March 8, 2024
ReviewDance
Grief, bliss and terror in the Royal Ballet’s Kenneth MacMillan retrospective
...Even Cranko’s friend and biographer John Percival, bad fairy at many a MacMillan christening, was impressed by the work’s heartfelt beauty....
March 21, 2024
South Africa
South Africa charges two in Cyril Ramaphosa sofa cash theft case
...Speaking in parliament last week, John Steenhuisen, the DA’s leader, questioned whether Ramaphosa’s “exoneration on the Phala Phala matter has not now opened up a loophole for money launderers who can stuff...
November 7, 2023
Hong Kong politics
Catholic Church reassures Hong Kong flock over secrecy of confession despite security law
...City leader John Lee, a former police officer and security minister who helped quash the 2019 protests, has also publicly said he is Catholic....
March 15, 2024
FT SeriesHTSI spring menswear special 2024
An ode to the trench coat
...John Lobb leather loafers, £1,220. Vintage Yohji Yamamoto denim jeans, vintage Joseph corduroy bucket hat and vintage Drake’s silk tie, from stylist’s archive....
March 7, 2024
Life & Arts
Sotheby’s, the Russian billionaire — and the art of the deal
...John Gapper is business columnist of FT Weekend Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTWeekend on Instagram and X, and subscribe to our podcast Life & Art wherever you listen...
February 2, 2024
News in-depthClimate change
A chapter of diplomacy closes as US and Chinese climate envoys say farewell
...China’s climate envoy Xie Zhenhua stood beaming beside his US counterpart John Kerry as the UN COP28 summit closed....
January 20, 2024
Transcript
Transcript: Culture Chat — Margaret Atwood, John Grisham and friends write a novel
...Lilah RaptopoulosShout out to John Grisham. Andrew DicksonYeah. Well, I mean, John Grisham. We need to talk about John Grisham....
February 16, 2024
FT Swamp Notes
America’s crisis of loneliness Premium content
...New Yorker writer John Cassidy profiles Joe and his great new book, The Road to Freedom, which quite rightly aims to reclaim the notion of liberty and what it really means....
April 29, 2024
FT Live
The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition
FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government
Wednesday, 4 DecemberDigital Conference
Nilanjana Roy
The genius of Joseph Heller’s Catch-22
...Catch-22 introduced one of literature’s immortal characters — 28-year-old Captain John Yossarian, an American bombardier stuck on a Mediterranean island during the second world war....
July 14, 2023
ReviewNon-Fiction
Who Are We Now? — an ‘engrossing and startling movie show’ of identity in America today
...by Blaise Aguëra y Arcas, Hat & Beard Editions £37, 496 pages/$45, 490 pages John Thornhill is the FT’s innovation editor...
January 3, 2024
South Africa
Deadly Johannesburg fire exposes post-apartheid South Africa’s systemic failures
...In Tanzania, the strongman politics of former president John Magufuli died with him in 2021, but the economy is struggling to absorb one of the world’s fastest rates of demographic expansion....
September 10, 2023
South African politics
S Africa’s ex-president Jacob Zuma pardoned after ‘special remission’
...John Steenhuisen, Democratic Alliance leader, said Ramaphosa’s government had “once again weaseled out of standing up for the rule of law and the constitution, and chosen through a cynical and manipulative...
August 11, 2023
Anjana Ahuja
The explosive evolutionary tactics of snakes
...Letter in response to this article: Snake steak / From John Grout, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK...
April 3, 2024
ObituaryRobin Herbert
Robin Herbert, horticulturalist and banker, 1934-2024
...Herbert’s own resilience developed young: his father, Conservative MP Sir John Herbert, died in Kolkata as governor of Bengal in 1943; his mother, Lady Mary Herbert, died four years later....
January 20, 2024
Europe Express
Balkan clouds over EU enlargement Premium content
...For an analysis of why the EU’s decision was misguided, please read this superb essay by Edward Joseph for the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies....
April 20, 2024
US Election Countdown
Donald Trump’s court time affords Joe Biden a rare opportunity
...The FT’s Henry Mance interviewed economist Joseph Stiglitz, who argues that the US’s neoliberalism and inequality created “a fertile field for [a] demagogue like Trump” to emerge....
April 30, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Elon Musk’s Tesla teams up with China’s Baidu
...Joseph Stiglitz interview: The author of Globalization and Its Discontents tells Henry Mance that ‘Trump is what neoliberalism produces’....
April 29, 2024
ReviewFiction
A Dictator Calls — what did Stalin really say on the phone?
...It was Joseph Stalin, phoning to discuss the recent arrest of Pasternak’s friend and fellow poet Osip Mandelstam. The conversation lasted three or four minutes and ended when Stalin abruptly hung up....
September 8, 2023

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