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'Perhaps tying works of art to their originating topography is vulgar and needs to be kept discreet. But history needs Nabokov. During the artistically formative years, he lived here in the 1920s and 1930s, he peerlessly described how Berlin's 300,000 Russian émigrés endured life af
 
No Brits in Basra
British businesses are nowhere to be seen in Iraq, unlike the companies of those countries that opposed the war
 
Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens
ALEXANDER MELEAGROU-HITCHENSDespite attempts by the US administration to downplay the impact of the recently leaked files on the Afghan conflict, reports have found that it could put many lives at risk.  Read more