Hints and tips:
...Robert Fico, a populist who dabbles with far-right themes, is back as prime minister of Slovakia. The Sweden Democrats are the second-largest party in parliament and support the governing coalition....
...They would be choosing an issue with the same broad appeal as Brexit, but knowing that proportional voting would open the way to a UK equivalent of Geert Wilders or Marine Le Pen....
...robert.shrimsley@ft.com Letter in response to this column:Voting reform may offer breakthrough to populists / From Michael Williams, Hertfordshire, UK...
...Hence they elect candidates like Robert Fico in Slovakia and Geert Wilders in the Netherlands....
...That campaign undermined the ruling Dutch coalition and paved the way for the snap national election won by Wilders....
...It will be his sixth, and was created in partnership with the writer and filmmaker Robert Macfarlane, a professor of literature at Cambridge university....
...By November, disillusionment with the country’s centre-right coalition propelled right-wing firebrand Geert Wilders into first place....
...Story, directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins....
...“People are enjoying a wilder, ‘non-perfect’ look,” says French baker Lucie Franc de Ferriere, who creates seasonal cakes – some frosted, some naked – in her Manhattan bakery....
...Dennis Wilder, a former top CIA China analyst, said the incident could lead to greater tension, particularly if Washington confronted Beijing with iron-clad evidence....
...Other artisan-made rugs that walk on the wilder side include those by London-based brand Floor_Story, which “celebrate diversity and creativity”, bringing the bold and bright visions of Camille Walala, John...
...The storytelling seems rather tame and Robert Bathurst’s Scrooge feels a bit short-changed (not something his miserly early self would stand for)....
...Email me at robert.armstrong@ft.com or Ethan at ethan.wu@ft.com. What kind of real estate bubble is this, anyway?...
...As polls favour Macron for re-election, his wilder rivals have to explain away past flattery of Vladimir Putin....
...In Margate, I’m met first by her friend Robert Diament, director of the neighbouring Carl Freedman outpost....
...When Tony Blair paid tribute to the victims of 9/11, he chose to end his speech with a quote from one of his favourite novels, The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder....
...Likewise, William Goldman and Robert Towne were rival gods, dominating the 1970s with such beautifully written films as Chinatown and All the President’s Men....
...Robert Jones has been with him ever since, designing his homes and helping the gardens’ plans to evolve, since 2013 as his husband....
...Children got the worst of it, from Robert Downey Jr’s ludicrous Dolittle to the bloodless Artemis Fowl and a botched take on Roald Dahl’s The Witches....
...Lang and fellow émigré directors Otto Preminger, Max Ophüls, Billy Wilder, Robert Siodmak, Edward Dmytryk and Michael Curtiz brought expressionist techniques to the US: off-kilter “Dutch” camera angles,...
...His allegations are only getting wilder. The longer the Republican party tolerates this pyromania the greater the damage to America’s democratic culture....
...Garden designer Debbie Roberts of Nuthurst-based landscaper Acres Wild is of the same mind....
...Without so-called natural capital, the economy cannot survive, said Martijn Wilder, co-founding partner of Pollination....
...Still, Trump signed up, and until now it has kept at bay his wilder impulses....
...The land gets wilder, the sweat stickier, then over the brow of the last hill, smoke is curling up from a fire. Food is being baked in the embers: sweetbreads and butternut squash....
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