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Posted inNews/Politics

The crown jewels are looking a tad tarnished

William Saunderson-Meyer by William Saunderson-Meyer 11 May 201311 May 2013

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown, warned Shakespeare. And as it happens, 2013 is turning out to be a tough year for Europe’s kings and queens. Royalists argue that monarchism’s value lies in the seamless continuity that is provided by inherited office, whereas in other constitutional arrangements political leaders come and go. The […]

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