Tag: Political
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Gulf businesses buy up political violence insurance as conflict spreads
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Data centres, energy projects, pipelines, ports and hotels across the Gulf are flooding insurers with requests for millions of dollars of cover against political violence, as asset owners move to limit their exposure to the read more
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The Political Potential of the Chinatown Storefront
Features Abrons Arts Center is hosting its annual Lunar New Year mutual aid initiative, where art highlights and supports local businesses. AX Mina March 6, 2026 — 3 min read Installation view of From Chinatown, With Love (all photos AX Mina/Hyperallergic) The motif of eight horses galloping (八骏图) in traditional Chinese ink paintings indicates strength, read more
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Political Bribery Investigation in South Korea Involving Lee Ufan Painting Draws to a Close
A bizarre saga involving a painting attributed to Lee Ufan and Kim Keon-hee, the wife of South Korea’s impeached and jailed former president Yoon Suk-yeol, may be drawing to a close. Kim Sang-min, a former chief prosecutor, had previously been accused of purchasing Lee’s From Point No. 800298 in 2023 for around 140 million won read more
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The Political Power of Glitter
Daily Newsletter Damien Davis on the loss of an artist’s archive, glitter’s defiance, Mona Lisa in the Epstein files, and more. Last summer, I did face painting at a block party in my Brooklyn neighborhood. In the sweltering August humidity, I rendered pink butterflies and Spiderman webs on tiny, sticky faces; unsurprisingly, my designs didn’t read more
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