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Fair Play Flouted
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Playing with Greek fire
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Posted in Economics, Europe, Germany, Greece, Literature, Politics
Tagged Boule, Byron, Francisco Franco, New Democracy, no pasarán, Pasok
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Что делать? What is to be done? (Part 2)
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Что делать? What is to be done? (Part 1)
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. 11 February 2012 A RUSSIAN QUESTION: CHERNYSHEVSKY, TOLSTOY AND LENIN Russians seem to spend a … Continue reading
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Tagged Chernyshevski, Dostoevsky, Gide, Lenin, Tolstoy, Tressell, Turgenev
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Chopping logic – a fishy business!
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Posted in China, Literature, Philosophy, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Chuang Tzu, fish, Han Dynasty, logic, Taoism
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Lynch mob
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Posted in Jordan, Justice, Politics, UK
Tagged Council of Europe, deportation, ECHR, eurosceptics, human rights, Socrates
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From Magna Carta to Abu Qatada
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Posted in Jordan, Justice, Politics, Torture, UK, UN
Tagged Abu Qatada, Bethlehem, Habeas Corpus, Magna Carta, Rice-Davies, spies
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L’Être et le Néant
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Posted in China, France, Literature, Philosophy
Tagged Arthur Waley, Sartre, Tao Te Ching
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DAS VIERTE REICH / THE FOURTH REICH
Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context. VON JETZT AN EUROPA SPRICHT DEUTSCH 6 February 2012 What Bismarck and Hitler failed to … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain
Tagged austerity, ECB, EU, fiscal compact, Fourth Reich, growth, IMF
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GOD SAVE THE QUEEN
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