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SIR – You report (September 20) that the Russian nationalist Igor Girkin has suggested that further military defeats could “finish” Vladimir Putin.

<strong>Letters: </strong>The new prime minister’s praise for Boris Johnson was tone-deaf, says <strong>Russell Hunter</strong>,<strong> </strong>while <strong>Peter Cave </strong>points to the empty words of previous Tory leaders. Plus letters from <strong>Su Hardman, Jennifer Braithwaite </strong>and <strong>Peter Miller</strong>

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SIR – At recent Prime Minister’s Questions, the leaders of the Labour, Liberal Democrat and Scottish National parties seemed interested only in embarrassing Boris Johnson and trying to get him to resign.

We may have been brought up as Christians in Christian households—our parents and grandparents may have been Christians—yet now we are not Christians at all. There is no contradiction in that assertion, which is, furthermore, true. I am an example of someone nurtured in that way yet one who is n ...

Peter Cave for many, many years lectured in philosophy for New York University (London) and the Open University. His latest book is The Myths We Live By: Adventures in Democracy, Free Speech and Other Liberal Inventions (Atlantic Books, 2019/2020). For more discussion of this topic of Judaism, see Peter Cave and Dan Cohn-Sherbok’s Arguing about Judaism: A Rabbi, a Philosopher and a Revealing Debate (Routledge, 2020) and their Jews: Nearly Everything You Wanted to Know—but Were Too Afraid to ...

“The Cayman Islands aren’t like the rest of the Caribbean,‘’ quipped my friend before I first visited the luxury paradise.