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Denis MacShane MP Articles

Why can’t Hague pronounce two little words?

It is not usually difficult to get William Hague to use words. He is the master wordsmith of parliament. He uses words to great effect to hammer down on opponents or with stiletto wit to disarm and win his argument by getting MPs to laugh in agreement. But yesterday,...
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Greeks can do more to help themselves

Those worrying over what to do about Greece might look at why they spend so much on arms contracts and are still committed to buying billions of military metal from France, Germany and the US. Nato could give a solemn guarantee of protection to Greece against any...
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After the third way

After the Third Way. The Future of Social Democracy in Europe Olaf Cramme and Patrick Diamond (eds) IB Tauris| 288pp | £14.99 Does social democracy in Europe have a future? For many on the European left, social democracy has been a term to avoid. When French...
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Now for Hollande’s real challenge

Bienvenue et bonne chance à Francois Hollande. Like Aesop’s tortoise he watched for three decades as the smarter, smoother, more eloquent hares of French politics raced past him. But now he has become the most politician with the most power in the west as the...
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