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Summit Diplomacy: Some Lessons from History for 21st Century Leaders - Professor Paul Reynolds
'It is not easy to see how matters could be worsened by a parley at the summit.' Winston Churchill coined the term 'summit' in 1950, during some of the darkest days of the Cold War. In the second half of the twentieth century summit...
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Tony Benn and the Idea of Participation - Professor Vernon Bogdanor
Tony Benn has been the most prominent modern spokesman of the movement for participatory democracy. It was he who secured the right of hereditary peers to renounce their titles, the right of the people to vote on membership of the Common...