We imagine a choice between ethical idealism and amoral pragmatism, but in reality foreign policy is a difficult mixture of the two, and we need to understand that
Excellent article. Im with Palmerston every time. The chattering classes are seemingly immune to economic forces, a sparky at BAE or Rolls Royce isnt. Lab lawyers quoting Human Rights arent usually worrying about paying the bills. The lorrydriver bringing components to Broughton i suggest is worried, as is the mum at home feeding the kids. It also must be remembered east of suez is like the past, they do things differently their. Whether we like it or not. Its their country. Not ours.
Excellent article. Im with Palmerston every time. The chattering classes are seemingly immune to economic forces, a sparky at BAE or Rolls Royce isnt. Lab lawyers quoting Human Rights arent usually worrying about paying the bills. The lorrydriver bringing components to Broughton i suggest is worried, as is the mum at home feeding the kids. It also must be remembered east of suez is like the past, they do things differently their. Whether we like it or not. Its their country. Not ours.