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Follow-up to the follow-up
The following passages from the British Parliamentary debates on Ukraine on 7th and 11 January can be read as a kind of appendix to the debate between…
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Follow-up to: ‘Ukraine – the delusions of the warmongers’
Wittgenstein wrote: “One thinks one is tracking the outline of a thing’s nature and one is merely tracing round the frame through which one looks at…
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Ukraine - the delusion of the warmongers
Note: In this post I expand on five themes I have touched on in recent posts: the alleged need for European rearmament; the status of the Budapest…
Dec 15, 2025
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Budget Speech 2025
Note: I’m posting the speech I made in the House of Lords, 4th of December, showing that I can talk about other things than Ukraine!
Dec 5, 2025
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Recent Letter and Speech on the War in Ukraine.
Note: I’m posting two items today.
Dec 1, 2025
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Interview with Patrik Baab at the European Citizens’ Conference for Peace in Ukraine
Note: For the keen interest of my followers, from now on, I will be posting interviews that I have done recently on the topics I write about.
Nov 27, 2025
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Preliminary Thoughts on Reactions to Trump’s Peace Plan: Lord Lansdowne’s Peace Letter
The First World War began on 28 July 1914, when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand at…
Nov 24, 2025
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Speech on the Book Launch of David Howell’s The Coming Anarchy and How to Avoid It
2 July 2025
Nov 18, 2025
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