Mitt Romney’s coronation as Republican candidate for U.S. President is going ahead as planned, with a nationally televised acceptance speech Thursday night.
But observers outside the United States have fundamental questions about the Republican candidate – best summed up the cover of this week's Economist magazine with the headline, "So Mitt, what do you really believe?"
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The Financial Times’ Washington bureau chief, Ed Luce, has been wrestling with that question for his readers around the world. You can watch an interview with him from the Florida convention site, in the video above.
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