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Will the Pope Make Britain Sit Up and Think?

September 21, 2010

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Conservative Party Co-Chairman Baroness Warsi was reported last week to have pledged that the Coalition Government will ‘restore faith to the heart of Britain’. Her comments came on the eve of the first ever State Visit by a reigning Pope to Britain. During his visit the Pope spoke strongly on several occasions about the role […]

The General Election and the Curse of the Median Voter

April 28, 2010

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The United Kingdom has, in many respects, tough choices to make in the face of an uncertain future. That is why the election on 6 May garners so much attention and debate. Or at least that is what one might hope. Throughout the last winter and spring one was often left with the thought, ‘Why […]