What’s the problem with the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica furore? It could be argued that we all know that Facebook uses and markets our personal data as…
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On March 17 2018, Xi Jinping was unanimously re-elected president for five years by the 2,970 deputies of the National People’s Congress of China. An…
Donald Trump recently announced $60 billion tariffs on Chinese imports, following on from the previous week’s announcement of steel and aluminium tariffs. The Financial Times…
There has been a great deal of media speculation about the prospect of a new centre party in the UK. Meanwhile in many countries in…
There is not much gain for any big corporation or its chief executive to upset a sitting Prime Minister and government. Hence the announcement that…
Phillip Hammond, the UK Chancellor of Exchequer makes jokes about the lovable heroes Pooh and Eeyore, while delivering his budget statement to Parliament. Meanwhile. life…
There has been a great deal of media speculation about the prospect of a new centre party in the UK. Meanwhile in many countries in…
Donald Trump amazed the world on 9 March when he suddenly said he would meet Kim Jong-un one-on-one. To date, no US president in office…
A recent report by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change is worth a read. It analyses in some detail the published research on the political swing…
Ten years ago, my book about the rivalry between Columbus, Cabot and Vespucci was published (Toward the Setting Sun, still available!). And for me, two…
During the past 50 years or so, growth has been part of my mindset. I thought my prospects were good when the GNP was predicted…