As Monuments Are Being Toppled & WWII Facts Erased, Putin’s Warning About Playing Games with History

As Monuments Are Being Toppled & WWII Facts Erased, Putin’s Warning About Playing Games with History

Vile historical revisionism and the destruction of monuments and memory are threatening to unravel the entire international order set up by the victorious allies in World War Two, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned. Published by the National Interest on Thursday, Putin’s text revisits some of the lesser-known historical facts to address narratives increasingly popular…

EU’s Aviation Deal with Israel ‘The Pinnacle of Hypocrisy’

EU’s Aviation Deal with Israel ‘The Pinnacle of Hypocrisy’

I had barely finished my rant against the British Government for showering new rewards on the Israelis (see ‘Do Palestinians’ lives matter?’) when the EU voted to do the same. The UK-Israel Trade and Partnership Agreement signed last year comes into force next January. The Government says it loves this relationship and is committed to…