In the last 25 years of the cold war, Britain cast twice as many vetoes in the security council as the Soviet Union - 27 compared to 13, mainly to support the racist regimes in South Africa and Rhodesia.
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Many are quick to point out that we cannot inherit our ancestor’s sins. Indeed. But how then can we be entitled to the fruits of these sins: to our huge inherited advantage in power and wealth over the rest of the world?
