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Sir Bernard Pares was a bitter opponent of Bolshevism and actively supported the whites during the civil war. However, after his 1935 visit to Moscow, he became an apologist for the Stalin regime. Despite that, as Paul Flewers shows, he was still capable of penetrating insights
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Some Western intellectuals who had been sympathizing with communism and the Soviet Union, as a result of the events in Hungary, revised their views.
Some Western intellectuals who had been sympathizing with communism and the Soviet Union, as a result of the events in Hungary, revised their views.
25th February 2021 Uachtarán, I am most grateful to you for the invitation to speak today, and I am honoured to be part of this event. Can I begin, perhaps, with the theme of empire, since you have placed this at the heart of your concerns for our discussion – and since Professor John Horne has highlighted the issue in his eloquent introduction. Let me then move to consider partition, particularly in relation to unionism, since this has a relevance and challenge in terms of the President’s emphasis on ethical commemoration. Let me also attempt to follow John, if I can, in his European an...