The Beginnings of What Happens Next

My friend Dawn Purvis has made a surprising intervention in a debate about the causes of the conflict in northern Ireland.  Henry Kelly writes about it here – if you’re interested in the politics and peacemaking of my home society, I’d encourage you to read this article.  If you’re not, but you care about how we handle history, and especially how it has become almost impossible for truth to get past party interests, I’d recommend it just as much.  Are we willing to remember things that make us look bad if it helps other people to heal?