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Professor Robert Tombs is Professor of French History at the University of Cambridge and the author of “The English and Their History” (Allen Lane, 2014)
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Why has the elite not adapted to Brexit?
Professor Robert Tombs believes the radical economic reform the country witnessed...
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Robert Tombs
July 13, 2018
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A rudderless government – Why U-turns matter
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The world is testing the limits of humanitarian law
Last summer, the International Development...
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Twenty-Six Years of Decline: Why Welsh education needs change now
Labour’s long-standing control over education...
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When do scandals bring down governments?
On the 9th February 2026,...
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