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The year of the 'China Model'

It will be China's year in 2008. The Olympic Games - no…

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Legislating History

In October, the Spanish parliament passed a Law on Historical Memory, which…

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Lucky little countries?

Western Europe's small democracies have, on the whole, been exceptionally fortunate. Freer…

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Revolts of the Righteous

It has become fashionable in certain smart circles to regard atheism as…

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The History Man

President George W. Bush is not generally known for his firm grasp…

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When liberal internationalists support the US empire

Bernard Kouchner, France's new foreign minister, has a long and distinguished record…

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The strange death of multiculturalism

An ideology which holds that people from different cultures must live in…

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