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Predicting the future: we didn’t turn Japanese
Date: 15 February 2011
Tags: barack obama, Books, gareth smyth, helen margetts, japan, john curtice, john smith, Op-eds, robert waller, stephen harper, tony blair, vernon bogdanor, will hutton
Shortly after the Conservative Party won its fourth general election in a row in 1992, a symposium met to consider the question of whether Britain – formerly a country with regularly rotating government between the two main parties – was turning into a political version of Japan, where the same party had been in power [...]
