It was the détente policy dismantled by President Reagan which had placed us in danger: rearmament and confrontation which made us safe
Topic: Jimmy Carter
A Tale of Two Speeches: the Queen’s imaginary World War III address; and the ‘Evil Empire’ speech, which showed why it was a futile exercise
Posted on Monday, 5 August 2013
Will David Cameron talk sensibly about drugs when he leaves office?
Posted on Wednesday, 28 November 2012
The prime minister has abandoned his previous attitude to drug policy. Does power do this to people?
Comparing Mandela to Jesus is absurd
Even the very greatest saints in the Christian calendar, like Francis of Assisi, are only “Christ-like” insofar as they have come to reflect their divine Master