The State of South Dakota

April 10, 2024

...The Financial Times’ UK poll tracker combines voting intention surveys published by major British pollsters ahead of the general election expected this year....

April 18, 2024

FT Live

Business Book of the Year Award 2024

The search for the best business book is under way

Travel

In search of South Africa’s ‘Marine Big Five’

...High on a hill just outside the coastal town of Gansbaai, it felt like the Marine Big Five and perhaps all South Africa’s coastal megafauna might be visible....

April 17, 2024

Rare earths

The rare earths mine becoming a bellwether for US minerals policy

...A site close to Kruger National Park in South Africa is becoming a testing ground for US attempts to fight China’s global dominance in critical minerals....

April 21, 2024

The Big Read

Is South Korea’s economic miracle over?

...The achievements of South Korea’s state-guided capitalism, which took it from an impoverished agrarian society to a technological powerhouse in less than half a century, have come to be known as the “miracle...

April 22, 2024

ExplainerUS presidential election 2024

Who are the candidates vying to be Trump’s running mate?

...Kristi Noem Governor, South Dakota Noem, 52, is a loyal acolyte of Trump who became governor of South Dakota in 2019, after serving multiple terms in the House of Representatives and the South Dakota statehouse...

February 6, 2024

FT Live

Future of the Car

The technology and new business models shaping the next decade in automotive

World33 min

Eskom: how corruption and crime turned the lights off in South Africa | FT Film

...I've been vilified, alleged to be the king of corrupt people. The Zondo Commission was an inquiry into something that became known in South Africa as state capture....

December 20, 2023

Travel

From Alabama to Wyoming: how I joined America’s 50-state club

...He eventually visited the last two states, Vermont and North Dakota, earning a “Best for Last” T-shirt in Fargo. What constitutes a visit to a state is in the eye of the beholder....

December 21, 2023

ReviewTelevision

Ripley — Andrew Scott is a calculated operator in new Netflix series

...Amused by this ruse, the latter invites the seemingly harmless (if strangely unplaceable) acquaintance to stay with him in his villa; a decision poorly received by his girlfriend Marge (Dakota Fanning, picking...

April 4, 2024

Instant InsightEdward Luce

Why is Nikki Haley still running?

...After her fourth straight loss to Donald Trump, this time in her home state of South Carolina, Haley is still not quitting the Republican race....

February 25, 2024

InterviewAirlines

South African Airways seeks new investor and listing after aborted deal, chief says

...South Africa’s troubled state-owned airline is seeking a new strategic partner to provide fresh capital, after the latest attempt to secure a deal with a private investor collapsed last week....

March 20, 2024

David Pilling

The bullish case for South Africa

...That will both relieve demand on the state power provider Eskom from private businesses now self-sufficient in electricity and increase the supply of power fed into the grid....

March 11, 2024

African politics

Cyril Ramaphosa kicks off pivotal South Africa election campaign

...for the Advancement of the South African Constitution, said of Ramaphosa....

February 8, 2024

Rana Foroohar

Comment: Haley will probably lose her home state of South Carolina

...She’s going to have to deal with tons of Republican leaders endorsing Donald Trump and then most probably losing her own home state....

January 24, 2024

US presidential election 2024

Tim Scott endorses Trump in blow to Nikki Haley

...Trump enjoys the public support of Henry McMaster, South Carolina’s Republican governor, and Lindsey Graham, the state’s other US senator....

January 20, 2024

FT Live

Bank of the Year Awards 2024

Recognising the best in banking globally

US Election Countdown

The next phase in the US election

...South Carolina voter Tony McMurtury, who told the FT he planned to vote for Haley in the state’s primary last month, provides an example: “I think Trump tried to overthrow the American government in 2020...

March 7, 2024

ReviewVenice Biennale

Venice Biennale 2024 is a rapturous celebration of unfamiliar global artists

...Instead painting spanning a hundred years by artists of the “Global South” — the “foreigners” — rings out across this oldest, most Eurocentric biennale as Pedrosa claims for Latin American, Middle Eastern...

April 18, 2024

Life and Art from FT Weekend podcast17 min listen

A travel guide for visiting all 50 US states

...Links (all FT links get you past the paywall): – Josh’s piece about travelling to every US state: https://on.ft.com/3NNgYAA – Josh’s four places: Ocean Springs, Mississippi; North OR South Dakota; the...

January 8, 2024

News in-depthNews in-depth8 min

Big deals in US shale may not mean boom times are back | FT Energy Source

...Basin to the south....

December 13, 2023

ReviewFilm

Eureka review — tricksy film chronicles the indigenous experience across decades

...And then suddenly, a visual sleight of hand shifts the focus from this black-and-white pastiche to a more realist, contemporary locale: an Indian reservation in South Dakota....

February 15, 2024

ReviewFiction

Caledonian Road — Andrew O’Hagan’s state-of-Britain novel

...If this is a state-of-the-nation novel, O’Hagan paints a bleak portrait....

March 28, 2024

US presidential election 2024

Highlights from Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech

...Here are the key takeaways from Biden’s 2024 State of the Union speech. Did Biden dispel doubts about his age?...

March 8, 2024

UK local elections

UK ‘pothole crisis’ threatens Conservative party ahead of local elections

...For a party that is “proudly pro-car”, in the words of transport secretary Mark Harper, the state of Britain’s roads is a serious problem, reflecting on years of constraints on the local councils charged...

April 16, 2024

FT Alphaville

FTAV’s further reading

...2024, the tension between macroculture and microculture will turn into war (The Honest Broker/Substack) — Argentina and the limits of fiscal space (The Overshoot/Substack) — Natural and neutral real interest...

December 12, 2023

FT News Briefing podcast13 min listen

Swamp Notes: Did Biden's State of the Union hit the mark?

...Joe Biden was in the spotlight this week as he made his annual State of the Union address....

March 9, 2024

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