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US-China relations
US lawmakers set for Taipei visits in show of support for Taiwan
...More congressional delegations are expected around the inauguration as well as in March or April to mark the 45th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act, the law that commits the US to provide defensive...
January 18, 2024
The Weekend Essay
The week that shook Columbia
...Wednesday April 17, mid-morning: I watch online as President Shafik, along with a former Law School dean and two university trustees, enter the Washington bear pit....
April 27, 2024
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Climate change
Climate scientist wins $1mn in defamation case against rightwing bloggers
...Simberg and Mark Steyn, as well as their respective publishers, the Competitive Enterprise Institute think-tank and conservative magazine National Review....
February 9, 2024
UK honours system
Stephen Schwarzman given honorary British knighthood
...Schwarzman said he had “great admiration for the UK’s world-class educational institutions, such as the University of Oxford”....
March 1, 2024
War in Ukraine
US says China is supplying missile and drone engines to Russia
...The US has accused China of providing Russia with cruise missile and drone engines and machine tools for ballistic missiles, as it urges Europe to step up diplomatic and economic pressure on Beijing to stop...
April 12, 2024
UK government spending
IMF urges UK to curb rising debt
...The IMF previously warned Hunt in January against cutting taxes in his March Budget because of the need to curb borrowing and prioritise spending in areas such as health and education....
April 17, 2024
FT Live
The Impact Of Gen AI On The Legal Sector
How are law firms leveraging technology to transform services and operations?
Tuesday, 11 JuneDigital Conference
Education
Qatar’s ties to US universities scrutinised amid rise in antisemitism
...Mark Welsh, the school’s president, rejected that accusation as false in a lengthy statement....
March 17, 2024
Europe Express
What Bulgaria’s government collapse means for the rest of the EU Premium content
...The Hague is also cracking down on partnerships between Dutch and Chinese universities and banning some students funded by the Chinese armed forces....
March 27, 2024
US presidential election 2024
No Labels drops presidential bid in boost to Biden
...The rejections from recognisable names left the group with candidates enjoying little national profile, said John Mark Hansen, a professor in the University of Chicago’s political science department....
April 4, 2024
Scoreboard
The Pop Tarts effect and US college football Premium content
...On Monday, US college football will crown a national champion, when the University of Michigan takes on the University of Washington....
January 6, 2024
InterviewLunch with the FT
General Mark Milley: ‘Americans have kind of had it with wars’
...As soon as we sit down, General Mark Milley, the recently retired chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, wants to “establish boundaries” — something his daughter taught him was important....
March 1, 2024
Peter Higgs
Peter Higgs, physicist who unlocked mysteries of the universe, dies aged 94
...and vice-chancellor....
April 9, 2024
US Election Countdown
Donald Trump’s court time affords Joe Biden a rare opportunity
...“Independent candidates almost always pull better in the polls than they actually perform on the ballot,” said John Mark Hansen, a political-science professor at the University of Chicago, because voters...
April 30, 2024
US employment
US jobs growth of 303,000 outstrips forecasts and weighs on rate cut bets
..., an economics professor at Cornell University....
April 5, 2024
US presidential election 2024
Trump vs Biden: who is winning with six months to go?
...Of those who said the economy was “poor”, 41 per cent said a change in political leadership in Washington would improve their perception of the economy, while 37 per cent said lower inflation and 14 per...
May 5, 2024
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
The Big Read
The young South Africans rethinking Nelson Mandela’s legacy
...economic growth of as much as 5 per cent a year....
April 24, 2024
US Election Countdown
Curtain rises on Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial with dozens of jurors rejected
...“Voters worry as much about inflation as they ever did, but they blame Biden less,” said Erik Gordon, a professor at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business....
April 16, 2024
News in-depthMike Johnson
Inside House Speaker Mike Johnson’s conversion on aid for Ukraine
...It marks a huge U-turn for Johnson, who had previously voted repeatedly against Ukraine aid, and for months used his power as Speaker to block a vote on new support....
April 24, 2024
MBA
How India gave the US a generation of business school deans
...“Culturally, Indians value education and are sensitive to academic brands,” says Paul Almeida, the dean of the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University in Washington DC, who obtained his MBA...
February 7, 2024
News in-depthChinese politics & policy
China asserts ‘deep friendship’ with North Korea as Russian influence grows
...Chinese President Xi Jinping has dispatched a senior official to Pyongyang to reassert China’s “deep friendship” with North Korea, as concern rises in Beijing and Washington over Kim Jong Un’s blossoming...
April 12, 2024
US politics & policy
Biden defends his mental acuity after damaging DoJ report
...Other classified files were found in his residences and at the University of Delaware, which houses a collection of papers from his political career....
February 9, 2024
UK honours system
Former chancellor Sajid Javid knighted in New Year honours
...The British-born foreign affairs specialist is currently a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington and chancellor of Durham University....
December 29, 2023
Artificial intelligence
Google pauses AI image generation of people after diversity backlash
...Research from the University of Washington, Carnegie Mellon University and Xi’an Jiaotong University in August found that AI models, including OpenAI’s GPT-4 and Meta’s LLaMA, have different political biases...
February 22, 2024
Markets InsightHoward Marks
Say farewell to the corrupting era of easy money
...As the excellent book The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest by the financial historian Edward Chancellor makes clear, there are many negative aspects of so-called “easy money”....
January 10, 2024
UK companies
UK clubs and music venues battle midweek blues
...Chancellor Jeremy Hunt set out neither in his Budget in March but postponed a rise in alcohol duty. “The night-time economy in Europe is seen as a value,” said Kill of the NTIA....
March 31, 2024

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