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knowledge of the Cabinet. If there be any substance In the charge it is, to our mind, something much more important and more significant than the revelations of the Archangel document. Mr. Churchill has a continual itch for adventure and intrigue. He is thoroughly dangerous because he is restless. Whatever may be proved or disproved in future about Mr. Churchill's dealings with Russia, we already know enough to see that his policy was a repetition of his gambles at Antwerp and the Dardanelles. To say this is to express a political criticism justified by the facts. But Mr. Churchill's newspaper critics have gone much further than this in their accusations.