Black History Past and Present (Part 1)
The word which encompasses much of what Black History Month focuses on is racism. This “ism”, although certainly contained in the ideologies of other oppressive “isms&rdq...
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British Foreign Policy in the Balkans from 1856-1902: Part 3
Disraeli was keen to take the initiative proposed a conference in Constantinople (1876-7) in an attempt to stick to his policy of keeping the Turkish intact. Agreements were reached that Bosnia ...
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British Foreign Policy in the Balkans from 1856-1902: Part 2
This was illustrated when Russia renounced the clauses of the Treaty of Paris 1856, neutralising the Black Sea and Gladstone was powerless to stop it happening other than host a conference in 19...
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In praise of the writings of Ian McEwan (Part 2)
In his Booker Prize-winning novel Amsterdam, McEwan not only successfully gets inside the mind-sets of a composer and the editor of a national newspaper, as with Enduring Love ...
