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Sons of the Same Soil: Why Gandhi is Still Relevant Today
January 30, 2020| Pete| 7
Today in 1948, Gandhi was assassinated. His vision is still urgent, for South Asia and for the whole world.
Clement Attlee: the Many Faces of a Labour Party Giant
January 3, 2019| Pete| 17
Former Prime Minister - 126 years old today - is lionised in Labour circles. In truth he was a mixed bag - who nonetheless compares very well to other political figures of his era.
The 1918 Election Part 2: Constance Markievicz, Irish Independence & Socialism
November 19, 2018| Pete| 11
100 years ago, Britain was in election mode. It was the first in eight years - having disrupted the political routine - and it was going to be a big one. As I , it was the first time in British history when any women would be allowed to vote.
Olaudah Equiano: Bought his Freedom, Wrote his Memoir, Changed the World
October 16, 2018| Pete| 10
In the age of empire, the British state always liked to keep in the colonies.
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