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Foreign Office orthodoxy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe former foreign secretary Lord Palmerston once remarked that Britain had no permanent allies and no permanent enemies, but only permanent interests....
Voices: The Top 10 cabinet ministers whose first and last names end in the same pair of letters
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis list sets two records, one for absurdity and another for the length of time it has taken to...
A brief history of the Israel-Palestinian conflict
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe modern state of Israel was founded in May 1948 in the aftermath of the Holocaust and Second World War but the conflict that has raged between...
Was Queen Victoria a political genius – or just a ‘spoilt child?’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA biographer’s task is not always an earnest one. More than once, researching my own short life of...
