David Starkey and Don Cherry may not appear to have much in common — one is a popular British constitutional historian, the other a Canadian hockey coach-turned-television commentator — and…
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Even today, 75 years after the end of World War II, there are Jews and Israelis who, when they mention the word “gas,” move uncomfortably. After all, gas is one…
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The release of the much anticipated ‘Russia Report’ by the UK Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) was met with a rather flat response. There was no smoking gun linking…
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I do not know about you, but it occurred to me back in March that there were two viruses gripping the country. One had inserted itself via the usual methods…
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Polish President Andrzej Duda’s first term is about to end. According to our constitutional system, the President is the Commander-in-Chief who – in accordance with the government – is also…
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The Western Balkans, have long been described by historians, diplomats, and political analysts as the “powder keg of Europe” – a region often on the periphery of mainstream European political…
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The Great Depression was, until the Covid-19 crisis, the biggest economic shock to damage the world in modern history. Output fell 5 per cent in the UK, 20 per cent…
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When a German professor gave a lecture in Regensburg, he had no idea that his speech would shake the world. Riots would break out; Christian churches would be attacked. That…
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In such a tough and unpredictable situation as a result of the pandemic, what Italy really needs is a clear turn of politics towards liberalism. However, the country lacks a…