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The Reith Lectures 1981

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The Two-Edged Sword
Six talks by Professor Laurence Martin, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, on armed force in the modern world.
2: Plausibility and Horror 'I believe we do not have the luxury of choosing a policy wholly untainted by the nuclear danger. We can only choose between policies that entail different degrees of risk.' (This lecture will appear in THE LISTENER dated 19 November)

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Laurence Martin
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