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David Miliband

David Miliband, a former British foreign secretary (2007-2010), will become President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee in September.


Commentaries by David Miliband

  • Newsart for Britain, Ireland, and Europe

    Britain, Ireland, and Europe

    Editor’s Note: The following is an edited version of the Irish Business and Employers Confederation Annual Lecture, delivered in Dublin on M…

  • Newsart for The Law of the Sea’s Next Wave

    The Law of the Sea’s Next Wave

    LONDON – Thirty years ago, the Cold War was at its height and the United Kingdom had just clawed its way out of recession. Perhaps those fac…

  • Newsart for Remembering Gaza

    Remembering Gaza

    LONDON – Government is all about statistics, but life is about people. That disjunction explains a lot about the cynicism and disaffection w…

  • Newsart for Bin Laden Made News, Not History

    Bin Laden Made News, Not History

    LONDON – Ten years after 9/11, the instant history is being written. In the French newspaper Le Monde, a highly intelligent commemorative su…

  • Ukraine, Russia, and European Stability

    KYIV – Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, it has seemed that new rules were being established for the conduct of international relation…

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Recent comment received by David Miliband

  • Britain, Ireland, and Europe

    Shane Beck: It is strange that countries like the UK whose best interests business-wise lie within the European Union want to leave the EU while countries like Greece whose best interests would be to leave the EU…

  • Britain, Ireland, and Europe

    hari naidu: What David Maliband refuses to acknowledge is UKs refusal to engage when Maastricht Treaty was on the table under Thatcher (PM). Blair (PM) became Labour PM and David was his right-hand on policy.…