Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Over on The Green Ribbon, Tom Griffin has picked up a great story. Here is how it begins:
Well done to Nick Clegg for becoming the
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): It took a few years after they came to power to understand how New Labour under Blair, Campbell and Mandelson pioneered a form of presentation that
I've been wandering around Frankfurt's annual book fair this weekend when I stumpled upon a presentation by German journalist Christoph von Marschall, former Washington correspondent of
Radhika Balakrishnan and Diane Elson: The U.S. financial crisis, and the $700 billion rescue plan, even as amended by the Senate and the Treasury Department, do not simply involve
Today in my inbox, I have an email from Color of Change asking me to sign an open letter to the McCain/Palin campaign asking them to stop being racially
While Barack Obama has established a 10-point lead in the race for the White House, the McCain campaign struggles to stay in the game. With only three weeks left until
A quick aside: I wonder if a presidential candidate has ever graced so many t-shirts as Obama has.
Certainly in New York City, his face is on shirts at street
Nick Bloom has a good description of the most plausible transmission mechanism to medium term economic activity and growth over at VoxE:
So why is this banking collapse and rise
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Robert Peston has come up with a plan on his BBC blog. It is that the new pension scheme the government is going to introduce for
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): The British Library is going to have big exhibition setting out the history of the struggle for democracy and fundamental rights in Britain. It's
I know most people have moved on from the silly claim that Sarah Palin can see Russia from her backyard - but in case you're wondering 'wait,
The international press may be on the fence when it comes to calling last night's winner in the vice presidential debate, but the New York right-wing tabloids have
