G3: Three-man World Summit

June 7, 2010 – 1:56 am

June 2010
Post by member – Aaron Weaver
Blue sky thinking and one’s ideals are always great notions, but invariably something extraordinarily difficult to achieve in practice. Nevertheless as Oscar Wilde states in The Soul of Man under Socialism, “a map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it [...]

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Elections: Free, Fair and Western?

June 7, 2010 – 1:54 am

May 2010
Post by member – Daniel Barnett
Areté- Elections: Free Fair and Western
Settled into the Army & Navy Club on St James’ Square the assembled company tackled the evening’s topic “Elections: Free, Fair & Western.” With the barrage of daily headlines concerning politics – both domestic and overseas – this was bound to be a subject [...]

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Designing Our Future

May 10, 2010 – 3:41 am

April 2010
Post by member – Sonia Fazlali
I find myself writing about two subjects I know very little about but that I suppose is the very point of Areté Club: broadening your scope of knowledge, meeting interesting people and having stimulating discussions- the 7th April 2010 event “Designing For Our Future” was no exception. Held in [...]

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WMD

March 5, 2010 – 6:33 am

March 2010
Post by member – Adrian Johnson
There was perhaps some fundamental irony to sitting in the opulent surroundings of the Cavalry and Guards Club while watching the subversive thriller, WMD. Then again, perhaps it was entirely appropriate; the film’s lens was cast upon the very intelligence that sent the British Army to war in 2003, [...]

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To shoot or to talk?

December 20, 2009 – 2:51 am

December 2009
Blog to follow

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