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Nick Griffin's foreign fascist festival

Published on: 24 February 2010

Written by: David Goodman All articles by David Goodman

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Reconceptualising war

Published on: 24 February 2010

Written by: Mary Kaldor All articles by Mary Kaldor

What if defeating the enemy was the justification for war, but not its real goal? What if its goal was a certain...

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A Soldier’s Tale 8: violence is no joke

Published on: 24 February 2010

Written by: Tolya's Letters All articles by Tolya's Letters

Our conscript Tolya continues his study of violence in his airborne division of the Russian army

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The curtain closes on an era: the end of New Labour

Published on: 23 February 2010

Written by: Gerry Hassan All articles by Gerry Hassan

'New Labour' was given the final rites by Gordon Brown at the weekend at the Labour spring campaign event

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McChrystal apologises for Afghan civilian casualties

Published on: 23 February 2010

Written by: Dries Belet All articles by Dries Belet

General McChrystal offers public apology for Afghans killed by NATO airstrike. Turkish top military officials...

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Uncovering the truth

Published on: 23 February 2010

Written by: Stephen Taylor All articles by Stephen Taylor

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Ukraine: preserving nationhood

Published on: 23 February 2010

Written by: Valery Kalnysh All articles by Valery Kalnysh

Russian-Ukrainian ties may have deteriorated during Yushchenko’s presidency, but his successor Yanukovych is...

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More bank for your buck

Published on: 23 February 2010

Written by: Peter Johnson All articles by Peter Johnson

The UK Shadow Chancellor's proposal to offer the public a discount to buy shares in banks taken into state ownership...

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Politics goes round the bend

Published on: 22 February 2010

Written by: Anthony Barnett All articles by Anthony Barnett

Is the British Prime Minister unfit for office or is the UK's political and media class unfit for purpose?

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Wriggle room over war crimes

Published on: 22 February 2010

Written by: Chaminda Jayanetti All articles by Chaminda Jayanetti

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IKEA in Russia: Now 'Everything is Possible'...for a price

Published on: 22 February 2010

Written by: Jesse Heath All articles by Jesse Heath

IKEA, which has publicly railed against corruption in Russia, has itself been caught paying bribes there. Could...

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Mandelson's latest deceit: claims to be running the country

Published on: 22 February 2010

Written by: Anthony Barnett All articles by Anthony Barnett

The less power they have the more grandiose their claims, the law satirised by the Marx Brothers in Freedonia has...

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The benefits of a hung Parliament or two, and our broken democracy

Published on: 21 February 2010

Written by: Gerry Hassan All articles by Gerry Hassan

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Against AV: a final response to Andy White

Published on: 20 February 2010

Written by: Stuart Weir All articles by Stuart Weir

The conclusion of an OurKingdom conversation between Stuart Weir and the Electoral Reform Society's Andy White

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Last few days to have your say on the shape of British democracy