Five thought-provoking reads on Margaret Thatcher
1) ECONOMICS The FT’s chief economics commentator, Martin Wolf, evaluates the impact of Baroness Thatcher on Britain’s economic performance both during her time in power and afterwards. “For the UK,...
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♦ South Africa began a period of mourning for Nelson Mandela, the country’s first black president, as the world joined the grieving for the beloved anti-apartheid hero. FT news editor Alec Russell...
View ArticleIn the Picture: Celebrating Nelson Mandela
(Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) Thousands gathered in Soweto’s enormous stadium for a lively memorial service celebrating Nelson Mandela’s life yesterday but much of the news focused on the behaviour of...
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Seoul’s response to the ferry catastrophe has added to growing accusations of authoritarianism. As the European elections approach, Alex Barker looks at the European Parliament’s growing power. Edward...
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