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News in-depthAustralian politics
Australian businesses struggle to navigate indigenous referendum debate
...Big W, a discount variety goods retailer owned by Woolworths, this month withdrew loudspeaker announcements that expressed support for the vote after receiving “feedback” from its staff and customers....
August 5, 2023
Letter
Letter: A path to peace exists in the Russia-Ukraine dispute
...When in 2008, George W Bush’s administration pushed to offer Ukraine and Georgia membership of Nato, several European leaders were aghast, recognising the extreme imprudence of the action (“A divided Europe...
February 2, 2022
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ReviewAlbums
Xhosa Cole’s impressive recording debut showcases his strong vision
...The set ends with Cole introducing the expanded band over the razor-sharp stabs and funky rhythms of Lee Morgan’s “Untitled Boogaloo.” ★★★★☆ ‘K(no)w Them, K(no)w Us’ is released by Stoney Lane Records...
July 30, 2021
Jeffrey Sachs
The US should compromise on Nato to save Ukraine
...It was especially reckless in 2008 for President George W Bush to open the door to Ukraine’s (and Georgia’s) Nato membership....
February 21, 2022
ReviewArts
A new podcast tells the story of Harry Pace, forgotten blues pioneer
...In his twenties, Pace left a job in a bank to work with the composer W.C. Handy, known as the father of the blues....
June 21, 2021
The Art of FashionThe Art of Fashion: the British issue
Meet the new faces of British menswear
...Carola Long Daniel W Fletcher Reality TV helped cast the designer into the spotlight In 2019, Daniel W Fletcher took part in Netflix’s reality series Next in Fashion, competing against 17 other designers...
April 5, 2022
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival: U.S. edition
Where the Financial Times weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 4 MayThe REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, F Street Northwest, Washington, DC, USA
News in-depthAfghanistan
Taliban victory sparks concerns al-Qaeda could regroup
...Two decades ago, the Taliban’s refusal to hand over Osama bin Laden and his fellow al-Qaeda leaders provided the justification for US president George W Bush to launch the American-led invasion of Afghanistan...
August 18, 2021
ReviewHistory books
America in the World — Robert Zoellick’s fine new history
...It seems only yesterday that Washington’s friends saw George W Bush’s invasion of Iraq as a heedless demonstration of US military might....
August 4, 2020
Life & Arts
Why America no longer looks to Europe
...Where it comes from, this moralist vein in US statecraft, is for a Chinese George Kennan to divine....
October 9, 2020
Gideon Rachman
America should drop the ‘Dr Evil fallacy’ on assassination
...In 2003, President George W Bush suggested that the capture of Saddam would be “crucial to the rise of a free Iraq”. But Iraq did not turn into a stable, pro-western democracy....
January 6, 2020
ReviewMusic
Ian Bostridge and Brad Mehldau set e.e. cummings and Shakespeare to music
...Most of the songs sounded deeply considered and avoided stressing the more salacious poetic details, as in W.B. Yeats’s “Leda and the Swan”, about a rape by Jupiter in the guise of a bird....
October 25, 2019
Courtney Weaver
Howard Schultz’s critics see a ‘grande ego’ wrapped in the US flag
...“We’re escalating,” he says, raising his voice to be overheard over the strains of Nat King Cole’s “L-O-V-E”, blaring in the background. “This is basically day one.” courtney.weaver@ft.com...
February 19, 2019
US trade
The US is hunkering down for a new cold war with China
...Mr Pence’s big idea is that US presidents Bill Clinton, George W Bush and Barack Obama fundamentally misunderstood the China challenge....
October 12, 2018
Life & Arts
Thomas Cole: ravishing — and still resonant
...One critic even accused Cole of plagiarism. Though he had some early success in New York, Cole returned to Europe a decade after he left, a precocious talent in search of mastery and technique....
February 12, 2018
World
Lithuania and Romania hosted secret prisons for the US
...The CIA under the administration of President George W Bush set up so-called “black sites” around the world to hold terror suspects following the September 11 attacks in 2001, including Abu Zubaydah in Lithuania...
May 31, 2018
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
ReviewLife & Arts
The big chill: the alarming decline in US-Russian relations
...Not since George Kennan, his long-ago predecessor, has a former US ambassador been banned from returning to Russia....
May 9, 2018
Global Economy
Trump’s tax cut plan ruffles feathers of US deficit hawks
...While the US has passed unfunded tax cuts before — for example at the start of the George W Bush and Ronald Reagan presidencies — public debt was lower back then....
April 26, 2017
FT Books Essay
Destined for war? China, America and the Thucydides trap
...writing a history of American “grand strategy” in the Asia-Pacific region, from the foundation of the republic to the present day, came to him when he was working as director for Asian affairs in George W...
March 31, 2017
Lunch with the FTLunch with the FT: the best interviews of 2017
Novelist Edna O’Brien on sex, books and a lifetime of defiance
...“Memory and language are the two best things a writer has,” says O’Brien, who has also enjoyed Teju Cole’s Open City . How quickly can she sense a book that lacks depth?...
July 14, 2017
ReviewLife & Arts
Portraits of the artist
...beak-mouthed painter disturbed contemporaries: “uncouth but has a wonderful range of mind”, noted John Constable; “the exterior so belies its inhabitant the soul”, according to the American artist Thomas Cole...
July 8, 2016
Life & Arts
Crossrail art reveals blue-sky thinking
...Crossrail — recently renamed the Elizabeth Line — has teamed up with private galleries including the Gagosian, White Cube and Sadie Coles to deliver art work to six central London stations on the 26-mile...
April 8, 2016
fastFT
Woolworths posts first annual loss, shares surge
...(Big W is the company’s discount department store chain.)...
August 25, 2016
ReviewLife & Arts
Books to look out for in 2017
...JULY … Blind Spot, by Teju Cole, Faber, RRP£20/Random House, RRP$40 (June) A marriage of words and photography from the author of Open City....
January 9, 2017
European banks
Julius Baer snags new execs for UK and Ireland
...The other four newcomers are Paul McCafferty (formerly Barclays), Julia Cole-Turner (formerly Coutts), Rebecca Frowde (formerly Coutts) and Gileyd Romeo Eliav-Cruz (formerly UBS)....
January 11, 2016
Life & Arts
The best books of 2016
...Cassava Republic was also the first publisher to recognise the talents of Teju Cole, whose Known and Strange Things (Faber/ Random House) is my non-fiction book of the year....
December 2, 2016

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