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Heed The Lesson 27 Aug 2013 | 03:04 am
Of 1914, says Peter McKay. "Only a peace conference, not air strikes, can stop further bloodshed," explains Patrick Cockburn. "In a lecture theatre somewhere, men and women from our Armed Forces are...
Sovereign Integrity? 26 Aug 2013 | 12:52 am
"The sovereign integrity of the nation state, opposition to European federalism and a renewed respect for true subsidiarity," is the fifth of the 10 principles set out in the Prague Declaration, the c...
Water On A Chip Fat Fire 25 Aug 2013 | 11:39 pm
Owen Jones writes: Four years ago, a woman in her mid-thirties took to CNN to savage Israel’s offensive against Gaza in an impeccable English accent. “The Israeli barbaric assault on innocent civilia...
A Credible Account 25 Aug 2013 | 08:08 pm
Patrick Cockburn writes: The priority for Syrian foreign policy for the past two-and-a-half years has been to avoid foreign military intervention on behalf of the rebels. By the same token, the oppo...
Cry If They Want To 25 Aug 2013 | 06:48 am
You would cry to, If it happened to you. The Chief Executive of UKIP, Will Gilpin, has resigned because he cannot cope with the rank amateurs and the certifiable lunatics, and he cannot see anyone e...
A Lot To Fear 25 Aug 2013 | 06:48 am
John Prescott writes: When it was revealed the News of the World hired a private investigator to hack into the Dowlers’ mobile phone messages, there was public outrage. It set off a chain of events ...
For Communities, For Workers, For Families 25 Aug 2013 | 06:32 am
The website of the Democratic Labour Party of Australia is having problems (I have been in touch), but note the recent change in the name of that party. From that changes comes the slogan, "Putting Yo...
Stand Up For Civilisation 25 Aug 2013 | 05:57 am
Peter Hitchens writes: Ever since poor old Ann Widdecombe tried to tighten the dope laws rather mildly a dozen years ago, lofty Establishment figures have taken to confessing that they took drugs a...
A Battle That Can Be Won 24 Aug 2013 | 12:53 am
Although he is wrong that it need necessarily take several electoral cycles (unfortunately, it looks as if it is going to), Jack Eddy writes: Between April and September 2012, nearly 21,000 people us...
Big Break 24 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
When is the author of those works of child pornography, The Liar and The Hippopotamus, going to be subjected to anything like the same treatment as has been meted out to another gameshow-presenting co...
