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The sudden assertion of human criteria within a dehumanising framework of political manipulation can be like a flash of lightning illuminating a dark landscape

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Susie Orbach

Susie Orbach is a psychotherapist and co-founder of Antidote, the British-based campaign for emotional literacy.

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Staying vulnerable

In America, self-reflection has been hijacked by belligerence and a return to cold-war thinking, pulling Britain’s government along too. We must resist the emotional blackmail.