The Globalist
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The Globalist

Peter Sutherland – His Life and Legacy

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The Globalist

Peter Sutherland – His Life and Legacy

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THE GLOBALIST is the first in-depth biography of an international power-broker who was instrumental in shaping the global economy that we know today.

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INDEX

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β€˜PS’ in the index indicates Peter Sutherland.
AAR 207, 213
Abbott, Roderick 135–6, 137, 143–4
ABN Amro 192, 193–4, 195
abortion 51–61
Eighth Amendment 54–9
adoption of 60–1
repeal of 61
opposition to 51–3
X-case 60–1
Adonnino report (1984) 112
Aer Lingus 168, 181
Ahern, Bertie 121–2, 123, 282
AIB (Allied Irish Bank) 161, 306, 307
back taxes and fines 166
belief of amnesty 165–6
formation of 161
liabilities 163–4
meeting Public Accounts Committee (PAC) 165
non-resident accounts 162–3, 165
Peter Sutherland 118, 130
appointment 161
chairmanship of 118, 130, 161
departure 167
unfairly maligned 166–7
witness box 165–6
property-lending binge 167
scandal 161, 164–6
Ainsworth, Joe 51
aircraft leasing 168
Allied Irish Bank (AIB) see AIB (Allied Irish Bank)
American Dream 146–7
Amoco 201, 216
Andriessen, Frans 98, 100, 101
Anglo-Irish Agreement 63–4, 68–9, 75
design and negotiation of 74
signing of 76
Anglo Irish Bank 188, 197
Annan, Kofi 222, 238
special role for PS
creation of 224
identification of 222–3
see also migration
Ansbacher accounts 256
Apple 93–4
Arab Spring 234
Arco 202, 203, 216
Arms Trial 22–3
allegations of state cover-up 24, 25–7, 28–31
Book of Evidence 28, 29, 30, 31
collapse of 26
defence of Captain Kelly 25–6
McDowell’s report 28–30
Peter Sutherland
account of 25–6
account of McDowell’s report 29–31
represents Captain Kelly 27
retained as junior counsel 24
Armstrong, Lord Robert 68
Armstrong, Paddy 285
Arnold, Bruce 50–1
Arrigo, John 5, 299
Article 128 (Treaty of Rome) 112–13
Ashe, John 238
asylum seekers 221
safety and legal protection 243
single European system 243
see also refugees
austerity 277
Baddiel, David 174
bailouts 194
Balladur, Edward 134–5
Ban Ki-moon 238, 239, 240
fear of UN failure 240
opposed to PS’s plan 240–1
bank bailouts 167, 194, 263–4
Bank of Ireland 161
The Bank that Nearly Broke Britain (documentary) 188
banking sector (Irish) 160–1
bailouts 167, 263–4
downturn 265
global financial crash (2008) 185, 194–5
national bankruptcy 306
non-resident accounts 162–3, 165
property market crash 196–7
Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) 265
tracker mortgage scandal 306
Barber, Fr Noel 7, 10, 19, 292, 297
Barclays 192
Barnes, Eamonn 51
Barrett Family Lecture 268
Barrington, Colm 4–5, 6, 10–11
on university life 13–14
Barrington, Judge Donal 4, 21, 72
Barrington, Tom 4
Barroso, JosΓ© Manuel 122, 123–4
Barry, Peter 24, 67, 74
Bear Stearns 260, 261
Belvedere Rugby Club 294
Benioff, David 176
Betts, Alex 239
Beyond Business (Browne) 212
Bilderberg Group 235, 266
Black, Conrad 274
Blair House Accord 129, 134
Blair, Tony 122, 123, 143, 200, 209
pro-EU leader 273
Blaney, Neil 23, 24, 26
Blayney, Justice John 14, 54–5
Blinken, Tony 244, 245
Bokova, Irina 253
Bolton, John 229, 232, 233
Syrian crisis 244
Bolton, Josh 179
Borschette, Albert 96, 97
Boulton, Adam 209
BP (British Petroleum)
Amoco merger 201, 216
Arco deal 202, 203, 216
climate change dilemma 204–5
cost cutting programme 208
deals, excessive 216
Deepwater Horizon disaster 208, 213–14
marketing campaign 204–5
misdemeanours 199, 200
Peter Sutherland
AGM (2009) 213
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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Prologue
  7. Early Years
  8. Public Office
  9. Corporate Career
  10. A Sense of Duty
  11. Picture Section
  12. List of Illustrations
  13. Appendices
  14. Footnotes
  15. Endnotes
  16. References
  17. Index
  18. Acknowledgements
  19. About the Author
  20. About the Publisher