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“While it is OK to give school children prizes for 'effort' - my kids get them all the time - I think international statesmen should probably be held to a higher standard.”

Quote by Gideon Rachman

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Gideon Rachman is a British journalist born in 1963. He is renowned for his work at the Financial Times, where he served as the International Affairs Editor and wrote numerous columns on global politics and economics. Rachman is praised for his in-depth analysis of international relations and geopolitical issues. more

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