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...They followed the Pinault family of Ch Latour et al, who, in 2013, bought what is now called The Eisele Vineyard from the Araujos, and were so confident of their savoir-faire that they didn’t even impose...
...of Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan....
...meetings with al-Maktoum in Blue Carbon’s offices in the Burj Al Salam skyscraper in Dubai in August....
...Even a US army review of the Iraq war concluded in 2019 that an “emboldened and expansionist Iran appears to be the only victor” of the invasion....
...After Andreessen Horowitz invested in Anduril in 2019, the mood changed fast. When he wrote on his website, “I believe in the United States of America. I believe in a strong national defence....
...Well, it’s already actually caused a military response from the United States. So talk us through what the tensions are there....
...Now with the company seemingly in play, high finance’s biggest and baddest funds may soon be hoping to find their own salvation in America’s heartland....
...His name is Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan . . . He is one of the most powerful men on Earth, and yet the ruler of the United Arab Emirates maintains a relatively low profile on the world stage....
...The common thread: none other than Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the Abu Dhabi royal investor-slash-security chief who has been a key architect in the United Arab Emirates’ extraordinary financial...
...Rothschild & Co has named Nasser Al Issa, the former investment chief of Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Co, as head of Saudi Arabia while making Britain’s former top civil servant Mark Sedwill...
...The decision has led to the legalised bribery that afflicts US politics. Now see the many state attorneys-general (acolytes, no doubt of Alito et. al.) who want to sanction corporations that adopt ESG....
...It comes iced, nitro (cold brew made with nitrogen gas for an ultra-smooth texture) or hot, with all of the usual suspects represented: macchiato, cappuccino, cortadito et al....
...It also ruffled feathers when it chose to be among the first Arab states to restore diplomatic relations with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad....
...The result of the Civil War was the collapse of the southern banking system. The United States Army still occupied the south....
...Goldman’s head of Latin America economics....
...The UAE was particularly outraged when Mubarak was replaced briefly by the Muslim Brotherhood, and Abu Dhabi was quick to pour billions of dollars into backing Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the army chief who brought...
...of state at the start of the 2003 Iraq war....
...They look at Facebook’s past five years and its attempts — frequently belated, often ambiguous — to deal with the way that state actors (Russia et al), hoodlums (such as the Proud Boys), politicians (a list...
...An interesting illustration of this comes from Union of Salvation (Soyuz Spaseniya, 2019), a film about the radical Decembrist revolt of 1825, made with the support of the Russian state....
...Winston Churchill, secretary of state for the colonies, was the dogged son of Lord Randolph Churchill, a legendary champion of Ulster....
...ambassador to the United Nations....
...On Sunday, China’s foreign ministry released a scathing 25-page white paper entitled “The state of Democracy in the United States”, which almost exclusively cited American sources on money’s grip over US...
...As the first senior United Arab Emirates official to visit the Biden administration touched down in Washington, the message the Gulf state sought to promote was “the strength and continuity” of the partnership...
...The government cannot pay for its people to eat bread. But we were supposed to pay reparations to the United States of America, the richest country in the world....
...The SEC charged the United States Oil Fund, the exchange traded product at the centre of last year’s sub-zero oil market meltdown, and its partner United States Commodity Funds, for “misleading statements...
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