The expression ‘“Love is Blind” was coined by Chaucer in his 1405 “Merchant’s Tale”, and was yet further immortalised, by Shakespeare’s …
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It’s Christmas once again, the most wonderful time of peace and joy for all mankind. Naturally. the Speak Freely editors have …
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France is seeing large-scale protests against massive hikes in petrol prices, sparked by tax increases. Is the anti-tax uprising sustainable or …
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The core of Mary Wollstonecraft’s literary career was to envision a social and political order in which women were treated as …
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Last month, those attending the ESFL Regional Conference in Tbilisi, Georgia were lucky enough to listen to a talk from Matt …
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When Vox, Spain’s right-wing populist party, gathered 10,000 people in a rally in Madrid last October, it made the headlines in …
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Might does not equal Copyright For many outsiders, the story of Cuba is a simple tale of rum and cigars. For …
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Since the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community way back in the 1950s, Europe has been on a gentle …
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7 things Harry Potter teaches us about libertarianism Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald is out in cinemas. The second of …
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This year, the Scottish government took advantage of the positive devolution of tax powers granted by Westminster. Their use of those …
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When Evo Morales rose to power in 2006, it was a historic day for Bolivia. For the first time of this …
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Yahya Bostan, a Turkish columnist, describes the current populist trend as “the age of selfishness”. In his very interesting piece, Mr. …
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Finally, it is over: for over one year, Amazon has been on the search for the best location for its second …
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In an eastern part of Europe, there is a country called Kosovo, which 1.8 million people call home, more than 70 percent of …