The purpose of this essay is to offer a perspective on the modern Democratic (Progressive) era based on facts.
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Lessons from yesterday

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The Local's Nordic Editor Richard Orange rounds up the biggest stories of the week in our Inside Sweden newsletter.
For the people of a nation, an accurate measure of conflict lies not only in military victories but also in maintaining moral ...