It was claimed at the time that the explosion could be heard in Downing Street and Switzerland.
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The Rise of Sterling: For good or ill?
As the value of Sterling rises against other currencies, export firms move towards a sharp decline in profit,
German and British Commemorations of War
Differences in practice can be explained by different perceptions of historical experience.
The War of the Weak
Israel’s current incursion into Gaza has successfully recruited the next generation of Hamas fighters.
August 1916: The Tactics and Technology that extended World War One
The German military knew they had one last chance of winning the war: to strike before American re-enforcements arrived in Europe.
Mata Hari, “Eye of the Day”
Margaretha Geetruida, stage name Mata Hari, was a citizen of the Netherlands, and was tried and convicted as a German spy on July 24th, 1917.
Hamas and the Tragedy of the Palestinian People
Gaza has suffered occupation by foreign powers throughout its history.
Opinion: Ideas for Nicky Morgan
What can Nicky Morgan, Gove’s replacement as Minister for Education, do to ingratiate herself with the profession? Here are some ideas…
ER Economics: The UK Market for Health Care
Could we switch to a continental system of health insurance? This would take 20 – 30 years to embed itself and would hit household incomes severely during the transition period
Opinion: Nicky Morgan, the new Secretary of State for Education
Is Nicky Morgan qualified for the her new job?