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David Pratt

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Journalist, photographer, broadcaster, painter. Contributing Foreign Editor @heraldscotland @ScotNational contributor @BBCScotland @BBCWorld Views own

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Kurt Schwitters
Untitled
1947

oil on collage on board on the artist's mount
30 x 24 cm

'A game, played with serious problems. That is art...
We play, until death comes to find us.'

It found Kurt too soon, just a few months after he made this picture

Kurt Schwitters Untitled 1947 oil on collage on board on the artist's mount 30 x 24 cm 'A game, played with serious problems. That is art... We play, until death comes to find us.' It found Kurt too soon, just a few months after he made this picture
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'It's ten years since the Arms Trade Treaty came into force. But having such an agreement on paper is one thing, while making sure it makes a difference to people on the ground in the real world is something else again.'
David Pratt, via The National.
thenational.scot/politics/24276…

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Dear oh dear… this tells us all we need to know about how ill considered and thought through the Rwanda legislation is. Minister of State does not know difference between Rwanda and DRC. Excellent question too. bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-pol…

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🗣️'In some African countries, Kalash – a shortened form of Kalashnikov – has even become a boys’ name'

David Pratt: Forget jets, the small arms trade is the real global issue

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“Criss-Crossed Conveyors, River Rouge Plant, Ford Motor Company”. Charles Sheeler. 1927.
Image: Metmuseum.

“Criss-Crossed Conveyors, River Rouge Plant, Ford Motor Company”. Charles Sheeler. 1927. Image: Metmuseum.
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‘Small arms trade provides true weapons of global mass destruction’ - Today’s column as part of The National look at the international arms trade 👇 👇👇thenational.scot/politics/24276…

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This is true. I remember Yassin saying this to me nearly 25 years ago. Was it serious? Was it part of a positioning of Hamas for a certain audience? With hindsight I suspect the latter. Yassin's comments always had to be set aside more violent rhetoric from figures like Rantissi

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