Without the emergencies of depression and war, it was a too-powerful competitor of the private banking establishment; and in 1957, it was disbanded under President Eisenhower. The United States was left without a development bank, while Germany and other countries were hitting the ground..…
I was left alone, still dredging through my memories of that ancient conflict, which, these days, no one but the president would even think of bringing up in the context of the ongoing U.S. war in Afghanistan. ..…
Abrams is expected to coordinate all diplomatic efforts to replace President Nicolas Maduro with the self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido, recognized by the US, OAS and several EU members. . “I left this building 30 years ago this week – last time I worked here – so it’s..…
The process is usually dated from the speech about a “social Europe” by European Commission president Jacques Delors in 1988 to a TUC congress battered by Thatcherism. The activist left toned down its anti¬EU agitation, but never went back to analyse its mistakes in the 1970s. ..…
Islamist rebels from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham stand near group of fighters loyal to President Bashar Assad from the villages of al-Foua and Kefraya, Syria, July 19, 2018.. Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wait to enter hall..…
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