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FOUNDATION EMPIRE AND THE EDGE OF DARKNESS
(Ken Usman-Smith)
Chilcott enquiry will provide a stage upon which players from our recent past will strut and posture. And like all plays, it will entertain, bore and thrill in equal measures. But it should also horrify us with its portrayal of those we have ...
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government, blair, dictatorship, iraq, democracy
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An Extract From 'Blair In The Cathedral'
(Peter Kawalek)
I am writing a piece in three parts that considers the legacy of Tony Blair. It will be published elsewhere. This is an extract from the first part. Its concern is war. In it I propose that Blair contravened the right of all soldiers to know their enemy. The argument ...
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execution_of_power, leadership
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The Gigantic
(Peter Kawalek)
Gigantic' or The Gigantic and the Local' or 'A History of Britain from 2008.' If you were born after World War 2, then 2008 was the most significant year of your life. I am not talking about the joys and traumas of your personal life of course ...
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banks, banking, locality, local_government, 2008, terrorism, barack_obama
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Goodbye to the Good Folks
(Peter Kawalek)
Two thoughts struck me as I explored Stockport's mesmerising "Chestergate Hotel http://www.stockport.gov.uk/content/leisureculture/tourism/placestovisit/ai rraidshelters/", a labyrinth of tunnels that were constructed to provide shelter during air raids in World War 2. 1 ...
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