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self-determination Archive
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Independence for Kosovo
Posted on 22/02/2008 | 1 CommentThe province of Kosovo emerged from its chrysalis last week as a new state, separate from Serbia of which it was part for so long. It is not yet a beautiful butterfly – in fact it barely has wings – so what happens next? The... -
Liberal nationalism
Posted on 02/05/2006 | No CommentsDaniel Hannan, a Conservative MEP, wrote an article in the Daily Telegraph yesterday advocating “liberal nationalism”. You can read it here. This is my reply. Liberal nationalism is a contradiction in terms. The world doesn’t divide up neatly into nations, each of which can live...



