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...My husband, who wrote a book about Alexander Hamilton, likes to remind me about how one of the great political compromises of all time was made over dinner when Hamilton and his antagonist, Thomas Jefferson...
...President Ronald Reagan pulled out the Marines, briefly keeping US warships off the coast of Lebanon....
...When I think of them, I am reminded of a line from a nonsense novel I read as a child: ‘Lord Ronald flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse, and rode madly off in all directions.’”...
...Gorbachev’s greatest successes were on the world stage, where he overcame deep mutual suspicion and forged close ties with Ronald Reagan, then US president, and his successor George HW Bush....
...Alexander De Croo, Belgium’s prime minister, told the Financial Times on Wednesday that imposing sanctions on Russian energy exports would see the EU “fight a war on ourselves — that is not the goal”....
...Imee’s son, Matthew, is seeking re-election as governor while Marcos Jr’s eldest son, 28-year-old, London-educated Ferdinand Alexander, is hoping for a congressional seat....
...A survey of people in 24 countries led by Ronald Inglehart (one of the world’s leading scholars of postmaterialist values) and Martijn Lampert asked the same respondents about their values, emotions and...
...By contrast, Ronald Reagan’s administration made dramatic progress in US-Soviet relations in the late 1980s, including on human rights....
...The business career was interrupted by the resignation of General Alexander Haig, Reagan’s first secretary of state, in mid-1982....
...Even before Biden took office, Alexander Lukashenko was rounding up pro-democracy demonstrators on the streets of Minsk, and now the White House has to respond to Russia’s move against nationwide protests...
...Russia’s energy minister Alexander Novak, who also sits on Gazprom’s board of directors, said last Monday that the pipeline would be finished and still made business sense....
...Alexander Kerensky, head of the provisional liberal government, who would die almost forgotten in New York in 1970, might have prevailed....
...Alexander Kirchner, the union’s head, said last year that the railway network had been neglected for decades and that had resulted in a “huge investment backlog that is currently running at €60bn a year”...
...As for Gorbachev, he surrounded himself from early on with high-calibre, trustworthy aides such as Anatoly Chernyaev, Georgy Shakhnazarov, Eduard Shevardnadze and Alexander Yakovlev....
...It is slightly rushed here by Barry Wordsworth and the orchestra, but Gary Avis, who previously excelled in the Ronald Hynd version with ENB, makes the most of it, creating a fully realised character whose...
...In this, he follows Alexander Hamilton, his hero. He rejects today’s facile hostility to government....
...Notable members Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton (US presidents), Salman Rushdie (novelist)....
...A centrepiece is the “binary dispute between industrial modernisers and agrarian slaveholders” personified in the alternative visions respectively of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson....
...In 1981, Ronald Reagan quoted Ibn Khaldun in support of his view of “supply side economics”. But how relevant can Ibn Khaldun really be, Irwin asks, in a globalised, digitised world of nation-states?...
...The UK prime minister described this as a variation on “trust but verify”, an adage Ronald Reagan applied in his arms control negotiations with Mikhail Gorbachev....
...Hamilton) and more recent presidents (John Kennedy and Ronald Reagan); many of America’s unifying national myths are based on political heroes....
...Mr Trump’s abrupt firing of Rex Tillerson, the ex-Exxon chief executive and now also an ex-secretary of state, has brought back memories of how President Ronald Reagan accepted the resignation of Alexander...
...When President Ronald Reagan was trying to build a relationship with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1985, he used a question about their potential co-operation against an alien invasion as a thought...
...This is an abridged extract from ‘Fashion Together: Fashion’s Most Extraordinary Duos on the Art of Collaboration’ by Lou Stoppard, Rizzoli, $75 Photographs: Donald Robertson; Cecil Beaton; Ronald Stoops...
...Some of the AfD’s leaders have already gained a national profile, most notably the party’s lead candidates Alexander Gauland and Alice Weidel....
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