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Scotland has apologised for witchcraft executions – as a historian, I worry this was a mistake
Friday, 18 March 2022 01:56 Written by theconversation A group of Scottish witches meet the Devil in a churchyard in a pen and ink drawing from the 17th…
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Unexplained wealth orders: how is the British law changing and will it stop dirty money circulating in London?
Friday, 18 March 2022 01:38 Written by theconversation Shutterstock Áine Clancy, Queen Mary University of London The British government has responded to criticisms of its lassitude in targeting…
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Ukraine: Putin’s vision of ‘Russian Ukraine’ misunderstands how borders came about
Map of the Soviet Union and its republics (1939) Alexander S. Grigorovich Kerry Goettlich, University of Reading In Ukraine’s ongoing…
Russian forces take 400 hostages at Mariupol’s main hospital in Ukraine
Russian forces have reportedly entered the largest hospital in the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol and are preventing doctors and patients…
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is illegal under international law: suggesting it’s not is dangerous
The destroyed main building of a school in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. EFE-EPA/Miguela A. Lopes Cathleen Powell, University of Cape Town While…
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Why Vladimir Putin is botching his Ukrainian invasion
Russian President Vladimir Putin watches through binoculars as Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu sits nearby during military exercises east of…
Russian State TV demands that America return Alaska and California’s Fort Ross to Russia, threatens nuclear strike on US in response to sanctions, and calls for public hangings in Ukraine
Russian TV personalities have knocked against US sanctions, threatening a Russia nuclear strike, calling for public hangings in Ukraine when…
War: Deadly airstrike hits Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv
At least one person has been killed following an airstrike on a residential building in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine,…
Is Canada’s welcome to fleeing Ukrainians a new era of refugee policy?
Friday, 11 March 2022 11:17 Written by theconversation A train with refugees fleeing Ukraine crosses the border in Medyka, Poland, on March 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu) Adèle…
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The Russian economy is headed for collapse
Ordinary Russians are facing the prospect of higher prices as western sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine sent the ruble…