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Intervention: “The Broken Oath of Democracy”

Intervention at the book presentation of Hans van Houwelingen: Undone Stroom Den Haag, The Hague NL December 11, 2011   ὄυτε λόγος ἐχυρὸς, ὄυτε ὅρκος φοβερός – Thucidydes[1]   Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon.   For me it is an honor to speak here, today, as we are closing Hans van Houwelingen’s exhibition Until It [...]