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Britain’s Two Job Politicians
The role of the parliamentarian, historically, is one of service. The desire to hold two jobs, or more, suggests that such service is severely...
Gasbagging in Glasgow: COP26 and Phasing Down Coal
Words can provide sharp traps, fettering language and caging definitions. They can also speak to freedom of action and permissiveness. At COP26, that permissiveness...
Manufactured Cruelties: Belarus, Poland and the Refugee Crisis
Refugee crises are often manufactured by governments. They can be done at the source: war,
famine, rapacious institutions. They can also be manufactured by the...
FW de Klerk: A Negotiator Before Defeat
Rarely is the pragmatist admired. Be it in policy or politics, such a figure induces suspicion, a concern that principles will have to be...
Ning-Nong Diplomacy, China and Paul Keating
Former Australian prime ministers tend to be less conspicuous in public life than their counterparts in other countries. Occasionally, they make an appearance at...
