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US foreign policy
White House decision to not replace Asia tsar stokes concern among US allies
...Kurt Campbell, the Biden administration’s former Asia tsar, was on Tuesday confirmed by the Senate in his new role as deputy secretary of state, giving him a wider foreign affairs remit than the Indo-Pacific...
February 6, 2024
US politics & policy
Joe Biden picks Asia expert Kurt Campbell for deputy secretary of state
...The White House announced the nomination of Campbell, a veteran Asia policy official who previously served at the state department and Pentagon, on Wednesday....
November 1, 2023
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Oil & Gas industry
UK-sanctioned oil trader enlists ex-Biden aide to thwart potential US sanctions
...filed with the US Department of Justice....
March 21, 2024
BBC
BBC set to reveal cost-cutting plans as part of news services overhaul
...Others expected to be on the list include veteran studio boss William Sargent....
October 13, 2023
Post Office scandal
Post Office chief executive under investigation, says ex-chair
...Staunton, a City of London veteran who was sacked by business secretary Kemi Badenoch in late January after a little more than a year in the job, had himself been investigated for what he called “politically...
February 27, 2024
BBC
BBC faces further cuts after ministers curtail licence fee increase
...The announcements follow the appointment this week of veteran TV executive Samir Shah as the new chair of the BBC for four years....
December 7, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
US politics & policy
Pentagon at war with football coach turned senator over abortion policy
...from Lloyd Austin, the US defence secretary, on Thursday....
July 14, 2023
Robert Menendez
Robert Menendez charges rattle New Jersey’s infamous Hudson County
...Menendez, the son of Cuban immigrants, rose under the tutelage of William V Musto, the mayor of Union City from 1962 to 1982, with a four-year interregnum....
October 8, 2023
The Big Read
The discreet US campaign to defend Brazil’s election
...Arthur Lira, head of the lower house of congress, vice-president Mourão, Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas, Bolsonaro’s infrastructure minister, and Admiral Flávio Rocha, the secretary of strategic affairs in the...
June 21, 2023
News in-depthChinese corruption
‘Absolute loyalty’: Xi turns anti-corruption focus to China’s military
...the US secretary of defence....
July 31, 2023
News in-depthUK politics
Whitehall overhaul fraught with risk, say former ministers
...But Harold Wilson’s attempt to beef up the Department of Economic Affairs was deemed a short lived failure....
February 7, 2023
US politics & policy
Biden names Fed’s Brainard as top economic adviser
...Brainard’s departure marks a rather abrupt exit from the US central bank’s leadership for the former Treasury under-secretary for international affairs....
February 14, 2023
Labour Party UK
Tory anger as head of ‘partygate’ probe quits to become Labour chief of staff
...The Cabinet Office confirmed Gray had quit her post as second permanent secretary at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and added: “We are reviewing the circumstances under which she...
March 2, 2023
UK Government
Simon Case: can the head of Britain’s civil service survive?
...Another former permanent secretary in a big department said: “I don’t think he has any credibility left and really he should go.”...
January 31, 2023
Inside Politics
Sue Gray hire threatens to deflate Sunak’s policy victory
...‘Burying the bad news’ Sue Gray has quit her post as second permanent secretary at Michael Gove’s department to become Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff....
March 3, 2023
FT Live
Business of Entertainment Summit
Capitalizing on Disruption
Thursday, 19 SeptemberLos Angeles, CA
UK politics
Who’s who in Team Sunak — new PM’s core aides
...The 31-year-old previously worked with Truss during her time as international trade secretary and at the Institute for Economics Affairs think-tank....
October 25, 2022
UK politics
New PM installs close allies in top cabinet jobs
...John Bew, who served as Johnson’s chief foreign affairs aide, will remain in post — one of the few aides to be kept over from Johnson’s Downing Street....
September 6, 2022
News in-depthCOP27
COP27 shines spotlight on Egypt’s rights abuses
...The 40-year-old, who was an icon of the 2011 revolution that ousted veteran president Hosni Mubarak, was granted British citizenship last year....
November 6, 2022
News in-depthConservative Party UK
Why Rishi Sunak is struggling to impose his authority
...Some of these are veterans, such as former Tory whip Sir Gary Streeter, 67, who has represented South West Devon since 1992....
November 29, 2022
News in-depthNadhim Zahawi
From Iraqi oilfields to Tory HQ: how Nadhim Zahawi mixed business and politics
...Under the premiership of his old friend Johnson, Zahawi’s political career took off with the sensitive job of vaccines minister during the pandemic, followed by education secretary and then, after the resignation...
January 24, 2023
UK Budget
UK Budget 2023: the chancellor’s speech in full
...We will provide a package worth over £30m to increase the capacity of the Office for Veterans’ Affairs, support veterans with injuries returning from their service and increase the availability of veteran...
March 15, 2023
The Big Read
Syria’s state capture: the rising influence of Mrs Assad
...He is the secretary-general of the Syria Trust, her NGO and prime source of patronage....
April 2, 2023
News in-depthMetropolitan Police Service UK
Can London’s new Met Police chief fix the force’s problems?
...While Priti Patel, the home secretary, has power over his appointment, she needs consent from Sadiq Khan, the opposition Labour mayor of London, for the role to be workable....
July 26, 2022
FT MagazineSimon Kuper
Is the west’s increased defence spending even necessary?
...Here’s one aftershock of the “war on terror”: from 2001 to 2020, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ inflation-adjusted budget jumped nearly fourfold to more than $240bn, or more than triple Russia’s whole...
July 7, 2022
Lunch with the FT
Jon Stewart: ‘Ain’t nothing as agile as authoritarian regimes’
...It was an attempt to get the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs on the record about the issue, setting off a chain of events that — Stewart and fellow campaigners hoped — would lead to new legislation...
October 28, 2022

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