How Warren Beatty almost killed Dave – Ivan Reitman’s finest film
The death of Ivan Reitman, at the age of 75, on 12 February, has not only robbed contemporary cinema of one of its kindest practitioners, but it…
Barack Obama has good taste – why Dave is Ivan Reitman’s finest film
The death of Ivan Reitman, at the age of 75, on 12 February, has not only robbed contemporary cinema of one of its kindest practitioners, but it…
The seeds of the Ukraine crisis: in the early 1990s, the direction of Europe hung in the balance
At the same time, a bitter policy battle was brewing in Washington over whether America’s interests were best served by pursuing close co-operation with Moscow, with economic…
Despite what you’ve heard, I didn’t load the gun for the Capitol Hill attack
Gatehouse weaves his American tale around the alleged “murder” of Vincent Foster, the deputy White House counsel and Hillary Clinton’s former law partner, found dead in a…
National Archives: Tony Blair blocked post-Stephen Lawrence racial equality plan
Mr Straw began to press Number 10 for action on race relations just months into the New Labour Government, including lobbying for a wide-ranging inquiry into relations…
James Patterson interview: ‘Am I entitled to write a black character? Sure I am’
“We go out for dinner and Bill and Hillary hold hands under the table,” he says. “One of the things I love about Clinton is that he…