John Power
Asia Business Editor at Al Jazeera English
Asia Business Editor @AJENews. Former @SCMPNews. FOIA enthusiast. Open to pitches. [email protected] [email protected]. DM for Signal.
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3 weeks ago |
aljazeera.com | John Power
Lee Jae-myung's hardscrabble path to the South Korean presidency mirrors his country's stratospheric rise from grinding poverty to one of the world's leading economies. When Lee, a scandal-prone school dropout-turned-lawyer who was elected in a landslide on Tuesday, was born in 1963, South Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) per capita was comparable with sub-Saharan African nations.
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1 month ago |
spectator.com.au | John Power
“I’ll never insult or belittle someone who votes Reform,” Mike Tapp, the Labour MP for Dover and Deal, tells me. “We need to deliver.” It’s a message Labour is increasingly keen to project – but Tapp sound like he really means it. Where others Labour MPs prevaricate on immigration, Tapp supports “return hubs” (for failed asylum seekers).
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1 month ago |
spectator.co.uk | John Power
“I’ll never insult or belittle someone who votes Reform,” Mike Tapp, the Labour MP for Dover and Deal, tells me. “We need to deliver.” It’s a message Labour is increasingly keen to project – but Tapp sound like he really means it. Where others Labour MPs prevaricate on immigration, Tapp supports “return hubs” (for failed asylum seekers). He finds merit in Denmark’s deportation model, arguably the most hardline in Europe.
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1 month ago |
spectator.com.au | John Power
The ‘eradication of structural racism would be a defining cause’ of Labour’s time in power. That’s what Keir Starmer said in 2020, a few months after the death of George Floyd. In the party’s election manifesto last year, it promised to introduce a Race Equality Act to root out racial inequalities as part of a broader racial justice agenda.
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1 month ago |
spectator.co.uk | John Power
The ‘eradication of structural racism would be a defining cause’ of Labour’s time in power. That’s what Keir Starmer said in 2020, a few months after the death of George Floyd. In the party’s election manifesto last year, it promised to introduce a Race Equality Act to root out racial inequalities as part of a broader racial justice agenda.
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