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D-Day and Memories of War – and Peace

th birthday on Saturday, and, of course, I was with her along with other family members and friends to celebrate the event. She is a little frail but as clear mentally as when she was 20, and it is extraordinary to think that on her birthday 70 years ago, when she became 20, she was […]
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Afghanistan: a Lost Cause but not a Pointless Cause

Helmand Province in Afghanistan is the dangerous centre of British military operations, and the place where hundreds of British and other soldiers from elsewhere died or were wounded badly because of the Taliban.
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Balance and Compassion in the Lord Rennard Affair

The Lord Rennard affair has the appearance of a rather bad play, part farce, part drama, part tragedy depending upon if and how you are involved. It is badly written, not very credible and the main dramatis personae increasingly are unlovable as the show develops, and for all these reasons it is easy to forget […]
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Robert Gates and the Case for War

Robert Gates has warned the UK that reducing our military capability will jeopardise our “special relationship” with the US and limit our ability to be a major influence in the world. Does his case for war matter, I wonder? And is it true?
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The Compelling Argument about EU Immigration?

The arguments over EU immigration are spreading far beyond the Conservative Party, for it is an issue which increasingly is preoccupying many EU member states, both the original 6 founder members, and the new entrants, but from very different perspectives.
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