War, Peace and Historical Memory
You’ve heard the saying, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Journalist David Rieff thinks that’s rubbish, and he says if you want peace, it’s sometimes better to forget historical crimes than try to get justice.
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