the site of coronations and weddings to the Victoria & Albert Museum and Horse Guards Parade
and battling a heroin habit on a remote Scottish island
cow and swan
Punch needle embroidery is back
recognition and self-governance in conditions of extreme inequality
Gaza: A History Political Economy the site of coronations andThrough its millennium long existence, Gaza has often been bitterly disputed, yet enduringly neglected. Squeezed between the Negev and Sinai deserts on the one hand and the Mediterranean Sea on the other, Gaza was contested by the Pharaohs, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Fatimids, Mamluks, Crusaders and Ottomans. In 1917, the British Empire fought for months to conquer Gaza, before establishing its mandate for Palestine. In 1948, 200,000