channel tunnel link — adam smith institute

On May 6th, 1994, year later than planned, Queen Elizabeth II and French, François Mitterrand, met on trains that stopped nose to nose in the tunnel, and then opened the in Calais ceremony. ... In 1802, Albert Mathieu-Favier, French mining engineer, proposed to tunnel under English..

the emptiness of adam gopnik’s liberalism

“The primacy of the public sphere isn’t just an abstraction of a German philosopher dreaming of a French café. ... Some of these appropriations are reasonable (Chartism, most of the suffragettes, the dominant stream of the civil rights movement), and others are much less so (the..

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