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U.K.: Farewell, Boris Johnson: Britain Will Not Miss Your Attempts To Play Trump

Lalatendu Das - June 12, 2023. Published in The Guardian

[Boris Johnson] cast Parliament’s privileges committee as the equivalent of Donald Trump’s 'federal injustice' department.

U.K.: The Guardian View on UK-US Relations: Rebuilding with Biden

Lalatendu Das - January 26, 2021. Published in The Guardian

America and Britain are each emerging from disruptive internal periods. The alliance between them must be rooted in realism about the present, not fantasy about the past.

U.K.: A Joe Biden White House Will Have Little Time and Less Love for ‘Britain’s Trump’

Lalatendu Das - October 27, 2020. Published in The Guardian

If [Joe Biden] becomes the next U.S. president, who will be Biden’s ‘special friend’ in Europe? Certainly not Boris Johnson.

Kenya: An American Tragicomedy: Trump a Loose Cannon in the White House

Lalatendu Das - August 22, 2019. Published in Daily Nation

Saudi Arabia: Trump, Boris and the Future of That ‘Special Relationship’

Lalatendu Das - July 15, 2019. Published in Arab News

Spain: Trump Turns against May and the British Ambassador in Washington

Marta Quirós Alarcón - July 12, 2019. Published in El País

Darroch, a diplomat with almost 30 years of service, also disparaged Trump’s personal skills.

Spain: Trump vs. London

Robin Koerner - June 12, 2019. Published in El Pais

The alliance between London and Washington is crucial, not only for both countries, but for the democratic world.

Spain: Trump’s Whirlwind Visit

Robin Koerner - June 7, 2019. Published in La Vanguardia

One can only understand Trump as being the closest thing to what Queen Elizabeth would call a bull in a china shop

Canada: Donald Trump Was Theresa May’s Last Humiliation

Rejeanne Lacroix - June 4, 2019. Published in Toronto Star

Trump is a social asset to neither the U.S. nor the U.K. It reflects badly on all those complicit in urging him to shame himself this way.

U.K.: The Guardian View on Trump’s State Visit: President Is Not Welcome

Lalatendu Das - June 4, 2019. Published in The Guardian

Switzerland: The UK, the US and France: Woe to the Conquerors!

Robin Koerner - February 6, 2019. Published in Le Temps

Those who celebrate victory quickly find themselves in a bad situation.

U.K.: Two Cheers for Davos’s Carnival of Capitalism

Lalatendu Das - January 25, 2019. Published in The Times

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