Fmr UK Defence Minister: We Airlifted Afghans 'We Really Shouldn't Have'
Former British defence minister Johnny Mercer has warned that Boris Johnson's government has evacuated some Afghans "we really should have".
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Former British defence minister Johnny Mercer has warned that Boris Johnson's government has evacuated some Afghans "we really should have".
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Tuesday, 3 August 2021, 4:48 pm We have this pretty fiction that the world is made up of approximately 200 politically autonomous nation-states. This in the entrenched 'Wilsonian' view of the political world that, in particular, was sort-of realised after World War One; a view that rendered the national empires (such as the British Empire) of the past obsolete. In the liberal world order, the ideal structure of international polities would be 750 nation states each with between (say) three million and twenty million people. (OK, the Olympic Games and the United Nations would struggle to cop...
Article – Keith Rankin We have this pretty fiction that the world is made up of approximately 200 politically autonomous nation-states. This in the entrenched ‘Wilsonian’ view of the political world that, in particular, was sort-of realised after World War One; a view that … We have this pretty fiction that the world is made up of approximately 200 politically autonomous nation-states. This in the entrenched ‘Wilsonian’ view of the political world that, in particular, was sort-of realised after World War One; a view that rendered the national empires (such as the British Empire) ...
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern makes her announcement about a Dawn Raids apology. Photo: RNZ The apology's initial date of 26 June was postponed after a Covid-infected tourist plunged Wellington into alert level two. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Minister for Pacific Peoples Aupito William Sio and other government officials wouldn't have been allowed to enter large gatherings. The rescheduled apology event will run from 3:00pm to 5:00pm, at the Auckland Town Hall. At the Pasifika post-Budget breakfast this morning, Aupito told RNZ Pacific there will be community meetings after the apolo...