Is a return to constructive relations between Russia and the West possible?
Russia may be destined to remain a source of instability and confrontation for as long as Putin remains in the…
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The MH17 crash has hardened public opinion towards Russia
Last Thursday’s MH17 crash has changed perceptions of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. Most voters now think the issue is a matter…
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If you lived in Russia, this is what you’d believe about the crash of MH17
The Kremlin’s propaganda pushing support for the separatists in eastern Ukraine has been so effective that the Russian people have…
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Europe has a duty to act more effectively on the Russia Ukraine conflict
The Labour MP Mike Gapes argues that it is becoming increasingly likely the crashed airliner in Ukraine was shot down…
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Malaysia Airlines passenger jet crashes in eastern Ukraine
Airliner crashes with 298 people on board.
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Football patriotism has saved modern Germany from its worries about national identity
No country has worried more about the dangers of national identity than modern Germany. That is why football patriotism has…
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A Dutch court has ruled that “Black Pete” is offensive. How did it take so long?
A Dutch court has ruled that the Dutch Christmas character, “Zwarte Piet” or Black Pete, a white man in blackface,…
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Nicolas Sarkozy may recover from his latest scandal, but the political class will not be so lucky
Whatever the outcome of the ongoing corruption investigations, the damage done to trust in public officials will be long-lasting.
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