The future of Pinochet, who has blood on his hands, is a matter for Chileans, not for grandstanding British pols or self-righteous Iberian judges, to decide.

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In the alternative view, an elite coterie of self-righteous academics seek not to level the playing field but to dominate it, imposing their particular world view on everyone else.

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Through the decades, however, the masses have responded most intensely not to calculated appeals to their self-interest (though that didn't hurt) but to selfless, if not self-sacrificing, crusades for what is seen to be just and righteous.

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But what the Russians are absolutely not amenable to, what history has repeatedly shown they reject outright, is a bullying campaign of self-righteous moral condemnation in which they are expected to offer a number of unilateral concessions.

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