I love this country, but the union jack leaves me cold.
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But transitions from the politics of violence to democratic compromise are always messy.
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To be in Florence is to reflect on Europe's intricate diversity - and its lost creativity.
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The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.
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Nuclear proliferation - the proliferation of WMDs altogether - is one of the greatest dangers of our time.
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A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.
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Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.
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One thing, however, I know with certainty: violence, or the direct threat of violence, of the kind we have seen in the past few days, is totally unjustified as a response to any published word or image.
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No country in Europe has a larger proportion of men and women of immigrant descent, mainly from the African continent and mainly Muslim: an estimated six to seven million of them, or more than 10% of the population.
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Developments in information technology and globalised media mean that the most powerful military in the history of the world can lose a war, not on the battlefield of dust and blood, but on the battlefield of world opinion.
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