The impact of the GDR in regards to Anglo-FRG relations 1949-1989

Resembling both an aggravating and persistent thorn in Britain’s side, the German Democratic Republic (GDR) proved to be somewhat of a nuisance regarding the United Kingdom’s (UK) relations with the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) throughout the second half of the twentieth century. The core existence of this said thorn created issues from as earlyContinue reading “The impact of the GDR in regards to Anglo-FRG relations 1949-1989”

The Middle East as a place of Violence and Killing?

For much of its history, the Middle East has been viewed as a backwards and violent place by many in the West, especially when compared to the likes of Europe and North America. During its control by the Ottoman Empire, it was perceived as an extension to the ‘sick man of Europe’[1]. The West hadContinue reading “The Middle East as a place of Violence and Killing?”

The war against Fascism is far from over

The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building. — Benito Mussolini, Speech in Milan, Italy, October 6th 1922. It was an ideology our grandparents and the free world dedicated their lives and futures into defeating; an ideology that caused the worstContinue reading “The war against Fascism is far from over”

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