Evil, and what looked like its triumph, was what surrounded Jesus in that first Holy Week.
David Stewart
David Stewart, S.J., who was the London correspondent for America from 2014 to 2020, files from his native Scotland, where he now lives and works.
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Sentiments harden as Europe’s refugee crisis drags on
More people will come. Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan are not yet empty.
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Would a Brexit mean the end of the UK? There may only be an England.
There may only be an England after ‘Brexit’ vote.
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Brussels negotiations clear path to Brexit Referendum
British exceptionalism put to the test on Brexit vote.
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Belgian Waffles as ‘Brexit’ Gets Serious
On British exit, divisions among EU leaders are much wider than previously thought.
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Will 2016 be the year of the Great Euro-Fracture?
Europe is fracturing and could well break the three-century-old British Union.
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UK PM David Cameron serves up a Trump-ish moment in Parliament
Many perceive the Prime Minister’s comment about refugees as calculated and distasteful.
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A Puzzled View of Trump the Candidate From Across the Pond
Where this peculiar style of doing electoral politics has touched public life in Britain, and caused a lot of offence, is his claim that the United Kingdom has a “massive Muslim problem” and that we are going to great lengths t disguise it.
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Nuclear Deterrent or Millstone?
I.C.B.M. systems are useless against the danger that a group like ISIS represents.
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After Tough Debate Britain Joins Air War Over Syria
Opposition to the bombing included that of many faith-groups.