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  • I have no sympathy for the racism of the SMALL extreme-right (neither the implicit kind of Laughland, nor the explicit one of Armor).

    The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe 2009

  • I have no sympathy for the racism of the SMALL extreme-right (neither the implicit kind of Laughland, nor the explicit one of Armor).

    The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe 2009

  • Wanderlust has a sensitive debut from 19-year-old Isabella Laughland, as a schoolgirl teaching a chum what to do in the sack.

    Hamlet; Passion; Beautiful Burnout; Wanderlust Susannah Clapp 2010

  • Now, according to Laughland, that strategy is impossible.

    27 « August « 2008 « Niqnaq 2008

  • Now, according to Laughland, that strategy is impossible.

    russia disturbed us caucasus plans 2008

  • In his 1997 book,The Tainted Source: The Undemocratic Origins of the European Ideal, John Laughland notes that although the drive to ever greater European union is generally portrayed as a necessary “antidote” to the Second World War, “There are…some direct links between Nazi, Vichyite and fascist thought, and the ideology of European integration in our own day.”

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • But characteristically, once elected he changed his tune, breaking his manifesto pledges to reduce the presidential term from seven to five years and to limit the presidency to two terms.61John Laughland shrewdly assesses his presidency:

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Laughland also notes uncompromisingly of “King” Mitterrand:

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • As John Laughland explains: “In parallel with Chancellor Kohl, Mitterrand proposed that the national governments of the European Community be liquidated into a European Union with one currency managed by a single central bank.”

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Of course, not all those who advocate closer union are closet fascists, but Laughland argues that, with closer integration and enlarged membership, the political institutions of Europe will inevitably become less rather than more democratic and accountable, for purely practical reasons.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

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