The US military's decades-old footprint at the airport continues to fuel a high-stakes clash between soft-power pragmatism and the idea that Ireland remains a neutral country in any legal sense of the word.
The deal caps months of secretive negotiations to give the U.S. rights to the some of the world’s largest proven oil reserves, write Vera Bergengruen, Drew FitzGerald, Collin Eaton, and Juan Forero, The Wall Street Journal.
The 28-year-old and the president shared a tone and, it seemed at times, a mind, write Kara Voght and Meridith McGraw, The Wall Street Journal.
Yale School of Management executive fellow Gautam Mukunda discusses why Ireland must reduce its reliance on the US, the collapse in standards among US business leaders, and how the tech sector has been corrupted by success.
In departing remarks, Warren Buffett marvelled at the success of the US over its 250-year history and cited a secret sauce unique to Uncle Sam. But as America celebrates its anniversary this weekend, such nationalism is proving itself to be lazy of thought and bloody of effect.
Friendly countries in Europe, Asia and the Middle East are frustrated with President Trump but also reliant on the U.S. for their security, writes Yaroslav Trofimov, The Wall Street Journal.
From red hats to hourglasses, from city streets to the Oval Office, the US is alive with signals of tension, humour, and frustration.
Some companies have found lucrative opportunities to capitalize on a growing need, billing long hours and extracting payments as high as $800 an hour, write Christopher Weaver, Tom McGinty and Anna Wilde Mathews, The Wall Street Journal.
The allies’ intelligence agencies discovered a rare opportunity to target high-level officials, including the country’s supreme leader, write Dov Lieber in Tel Aviv, Alexander Ward in Washington and Laurence Norman in Berlin, The Wall Street Journal.
The mass release of the Epstein files has produced embarrassment, outrage and online blood sport. What it hasn’t produced is clarity.
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