Amy Knight

2 months ago | express.co.uk | Nicholas Dawson |Amy Knight

DWP state pension age at 70 alert as key dates set outThe state pension age is already timetabled to go up twice in the coming years By Nicholas Dawson, Finance Reporter based in London, covering personal finance with a focus on the state pension and retirement planning. 06:49, Thu, Jan 30, 2025 Link copied Bookmark The state pension age could soon rise to 70 (Image: Getty)People could soon have to wait until their 70s to claim their state pension, experts have warned.

Sep 23, 2024 | ireland-live.ie | Amy Knight

Unfulfilled expectations and the looming fear of debt can quickly put a damper on Christmas Day, so it is important to plan ahead and get the awkward financial conversations out of the way.

May 18, 2024 | kirkusreviews.com | Amy Knight |Emmanuel Acho |Alok Vaid-Menon

An important dialogue at a fraught time, emphasizing mutual candor, curiosity, and respect. Two bestselling authors engage in an enlightening back-and-forth about Jewishness and antisemitism. Acho, author of Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man, and Tishby, author of Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth, discuss many of the searing issues for Jews today, delving into whether Jewishness is a religion, culture, ethnicity, or community—or all of the above.

Apr 23, 2024 | foreignaffairs.com | Maria Popova |Oxana Shevel |Maria Lipman |Amy Knight

In This Review In This Review Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging StatesAs they meticulously trace developments in Russia and Ukraine since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Popova and Shevel point out that the current war was not preordained. In the early 1990s, both countries followed parallel tracks as they struggled to overcome dysfunctional economies and social and political chaos.

Apr 23, 2024 | foreignaffairs.com | Amy Knight |Maria Lipman |Maria Popova |Oxana Shevel

In This Review In This Review The Kremlin’s Noose: Putin’s Bitter Feud With the Oligarch Who Made Him Ruler of RussiaKnight tells the riveting story of the Russian tycoon and political operator Boris Berezovsky and his role in the rise of Vladimir Putin to the presidency in 2000.