A Promised Land
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Foreign
Danladi NafarkoDecember 1, 2020
A political flirt: The diaries of Barack Hussein Obama
When in June 2009, Barack Hussein Obama, who had just become the president of the world’s foremost superpower and leader…
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Opinion
News EditorNovember 23, 2020
Kill lists: Barack Obama’s blind spot
He opposes the death penalty in the US, after lengthy trials, but issued kill orders for Muslims overseas with no…
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Books
News EditorNovember 20, 2020
Obama’s (not so) promising land
I have long found memoirs of American politicians to be heavy on humbug and light on new insight, especially those…
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Books
News EditorNovember 15, 2020
In ‘A Promised Land,’ Barack Obama thinks — and thinks some more — over his first term
The most audacious thing about Barack Obama’s new memoir, “A Promised Land,” is the beaming portrait on its cover: There…
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Books
Danladi NafarkoOctober 30, 2020
16 New Books to Watch for in November
‘A Promised Land,’ by Barack Obama (Crown, Nov. 17) Though details are scant, this is shaping up to be the biggest…