1 JANUARY 1954, page 15

A Commonwealth View

By SIR KEITH HANCOCK HE Commonwealth has suffered an immense loss of power compared with the British Empire of half, or even a quarter, of a century ago. Commonwealth statesmen......

Is Britain Finished'?

A new series of Spectator articles offers answers to the question —Has Britain come to the end of a period of world power ? Last week Professor D. W. Brogan opened the series......