While the US president has been at odds with the UK prime minister over Iran, the royals were able to bring the charm to Washington.
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Elizabeth of Austria, hailed the ‘mother of kings’, is still remembered more for her supposed lack of beauty than for her political legacy.
Charles’ royal tour will be historic – but will this be for the right reasons?
With a royal visit on the cards for later this year, it’s worth remembering the first one in 1867 – marred by violence, division and an escaped assassination attempt.
The visit will acknowledge the more painful aspects of the UK and Kenya’s colonial history.
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Vice Chancellor's Fellow and Professorial Fellow, Institute for Human Security and Social Change, La Trobe University