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The problematic tendency of the current UK government to impose their own definition of 'impartiality‘ on major cultural institutions is exacerbated by their refusal to embrace historic complexity.Exhibit A: decolonisation.Thread

I am too young to have any recollection of the fall of the Berlin Wall. But I do remember 3 Oct 1990, and the days after that, very well. Here

I‘ve spent this week in London because I am writing a short history of the Anglo-German #Königswinter Conference from 1949-2019. A story of Anglo-German dialogue and reconciliation. To be published&distributed

Going through the old books of a departed relative, I found this heartbreaking edition: a collection of children‘s drawings and poems from the Theresienstadt Ghetto, drawn and written 1942-44. All

Reading about UK Foreign& Security policy after Brexit, I am missing a crucial factor we don‘t discuss enough: the effect of time. ATM the UK still benefits from relationships her