Sunday Sentiments
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Those of you familiar with my Sentiments will know I often rise to the defence of Britain and the British. I admire their fortitude, praise their respect of privacy and...
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The new year is a favourite time for resolutions although, of course, most of them don’t survive very long. They’re made with enthusiasm only to be ditched surrepti...
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The phone rang horribly late at night but, for reasons I cannot fathom, I responded in an attentive mood. Normally the hour and tone of the conversation would have pu...
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It’s, arguably, one of the saddest indictments of our country that today we increasingly ask the question ‘What is it like to be a Muslim in India?’ The answer ou...
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Let me start by repeating what I’ve written before. The best way of understanding a complex outcome is to formulate questions that raise issues requiring clarity. Itâ...
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Unless you believe the recently unsealed American Superseding Indictment is a work of fiction, we need to be concerned about what it reveals. This is a case that’s go...
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So far, understandably, our attention has concentrated on the relationship between Israel and the Palestinian people of Gaza. At a time of war this is inevitable. Howev...
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I would say of the many ways of gauging a gentleman perhaps the most critical is grace in defeat. If that gentleman is a sportsman it’s even more important. How you b...
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If she were alive today she would be 106 years old. It’s odd I should recall Indira Gandhi because the truth is over the four decades since her assassination she’s ...
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Perhaps because I do it for a living, I’ve come to believe the best way of understanding a situation is to ask questions about it. Not only doe...
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