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Raimond Gaita: The moral force of reconciliation

Crikey / Wednesday, 19 September 2007

More even than Margaret Thatcher was, John Howard is an ideologically driven prime minister. And while his ideological agenda may not have been part of his motives for the recent national emergency, Howard must have hoped that it would advance that agenda, writes Raimond Gaita.