Biden’s legacy will be tarnished by his vanity and stubbornness
The outgoing US president will also be remembered for disastrous foreign policy choices, including his refusal to curb the excesses of Israel
Jimmy Carter
Maureen Dowd: At Jimmy Carter’s funeral, Donald Trump was narcissist non grata
Here was Carter, the righteous, ascending to heaven, as Trump, the felonious, ascended again to the Oval Office
Jimmy Carter went to Mass in Waterford in 1995 - a sign of a deep faith that was often overlooked
It is impossible to understand the former US president without taking seriously his faith, which underpinned his whole life, both public and private
The Sequoia, like Jimmy Carter, redolent of a very different era
While the grand old former presidential yacht is bound for a maritime museum, it felt like Washington was saying goodbye to a political epoch as well as a unique president this week
Jimmy Carter’s final miracle sees five living US presidents come together for poignant funeral
Barack Obama was seated beside Donald Trump with former vice-president Mike Pence just behind them
Washington bade Jimmy Carter a merciless goodbye but this week, the city is finally saying farewell
The body of the steadfast outsider, ferried on a horse drawn caisson to the steps of the Capitol, where he lies in state until Thursday morning
Jimmy Carter’s six-day state funeral begins with motorcade through Georgia
The 39th president of the US will be buried near his home in Plains, Georgia, beside his late wife Rosalynn Carter
‘It doesn’t seem real’: Residents of Jimmy Carter’s hometown celebrate a life well lived
Plains, Georgia, is a speck of a community tied to the 39th US president for the better part of a century
The Irish Times view on the death of Jimmy Carter: America mourns a bygone era
A former president who embodied the old school virtues of integrity and public service has died as a new divisive politics holds sway
Joe Biden leads tributes to Jimmy Carter following ex-president’s death aged 100
State funeral scheduled for Jaunary 9th, at which Biden will deliver a eulogy
Jimmy Carter’s Irish intervention facilitated the enormous involvement of his successors
Previous US presidents had not been prepared to risk relations with UK by involvement in Northern Ireland but Carter did not accept that position
Higgins praises Jimmy Carter’s lifelong push for human rights as ‘almost unique’ among US presidents
Tributes paid to longest-surviving president, with Taoiseach Simon Harris praising work in Middle East
Jimmy Carter’s decision to bring US into North peace process ‘was enormous breakthrough’
Ex-Irish diplomat credits former US president with bringing balance to Irish-British relations through change in approach
Jimmy Carter obituary: Former US president was unwavering champion of civil rights and a peace broker in the Middle East
An outsider in national politics, Carter surprised observers by winning the 1976 Democratic presidential nomination and narrowly defeating incumbent Republican president Gerald Ford
Former US president Jimmy Carter dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, who was elected president in 1976, served only a single term
Leo Varadkar could learn something from Jimmy Carter about how to retire
The afterlives of political leaders are often greater measures of their character than their times in office are. It’s hard to let go - just watch former leaders who lack the grace to dial down the wise-after-the-event pronouncements
Former US president Jimmy Carter celebrates 100th birthday
Concert planned in Plains, Georgia, where Nobel Peace Prize winner has lived most of his life
Stock markets don’t love Donald Trump
Trump ranks below Obama, Clinton and other Democrat presidents in a large group seen as having little impact on markets
Haley cometh: Republican presidential candidate hopes to benefit from Trump chaos theory
As the Iowa caucuses draw near, Nikki Haley believes she can become that most elusive of things: a unifying national political figure
Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter dies aged 96
Carter played a prominent role in her husband Jimmy Carter’s administration and was a tireless activist for mental health
Rosalynn Carter, wife of Jimmy Carter, joins husband in hospice care
Former first lady had been diagnosed with dementia in May
Joe Biden says his Catholicism a ‘private matter’ but it is a big part of his political ideology
Visits to Sanctuary of Our Lady of Knock and speech at St Muredach’s Cathedral in Ballina show importance of faith to US president
Irish America has always had our back
Diaspora links have stood test of time and Irish Americans remain rightly proud of role they played in Belfast Agreement
Biden might be proud to be Irish but don’t expect him to get sucked into Stormont stand-off
The Irish-American framework is now built around broader international problems
Maureen Dowd: Carter’s exemplary life a rebuke to Maga America
Former president has always been a positive force for peace and co-operation both at home and abroad
Sequence of primaries deciding who runs for president ripe for reform
America Letter: Concerns early states to vote not sufficiently diverse in demographics
Bono receives major US award for work tackling poverty, injustice
U2 singer awarded Fulbright Prize for International Understanding
Thinking Anew – ‘I will fear no evil, for you are with me’
God’s promise is a way through trouble rather than a way to avoid it
Biden blames Trump for Capitol riot and warns of threat from autocracy
Ex-president Jimmy Carter says he fears for right to free and fair elections in US
Desmond Tutu: Cape Town turns purple in tribute to peacemaker
Table Mountain and town hall lit up in honour of South Africa’s moral conscience
Fintan O’Toole: Humans are just apes who burn stuff. Now we must put out the fire
Cop26 delegates have the power to create a turning point in the evolution of our species
Action on climate is effective, just look at acid rain and the ozone layer
Stuart Mathieson: International efforts can have an effect within our lifetimes
Biden’s signature reforms jeopardised by Democratic infighting
Threat of revolt delays key vote on $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package
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There has long been a myth that the role of James Bond swallows careers whole
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