It happened more than a couple of weeks ago, and US politics has moved on as Bush prepares to spin the ‘surge’ in Iraq – so you may have forgotten. But Karl Rove has gone. Often described as “Bush’s Brain”, Mr Rove, who announced his resignation from...
It happened more than a couple of weeks ago, and US politics has moved on as Bush prepares to spin the ‘surge’ in Iraq – so you may have forgotten. But Karl Rove has gone. Often described as “Bush’s Brain”, Mr Rove, who announced his resignation from...
For those with a weather eye to current affairs, politics doesn’t stop during the long summer parliamentary recess. Instead it migrates elsewhere. And mostly it goes on happening in the usual way, just without the benefit of a running commentary from Westminster. Even...
For those with a weather eye to current affairs, politics doesn’t stop during the long summer parliamentary recess. Instead it migrates elsewhere. And mostly it goes on happening in the usual way, just without the benefit of a running commentary from Westminster. Even...
Last month, the US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke held an unusual and urgent meeting with top economic policy-makers, to discuss the fallout from the recent volatility in the financial markets. On the agenda was the regulation of those who, some say, have...
