Britain’s Love Affair with Militarism and Implications for Irish Unity
Paul Breen
30 June 2025
The British State is obsessed with militarism and tone deaf to its past argues Paul Breen.
The British State is obsessed with militarism and tone deaf to its past argues Paul Breen.
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