The Labour Party have indicated that if they come to power they will not jettison the Levelling Up plan (though no doubt they might re-badge…
In the Middle East, religious extremists have once again derailed the fragile peace train. On November 4 1995, Israeli Jewish extremists assassinated their Prime Minister…
A warm wave to colleagues and collaborators celebrating World Autism Day, heading up a month of awareness building and campaigning championed by the UN. Many…
There is a growing belief that localism will become increasingly important in the UK economy. Underlying this belief, most people think that today’s governance systems…
Tackling crime rates is not straightforward. In the UK, we have seen repeated media reports about increasing crime rates, particularly knife crime. Our chart this…
Margaret Thatcher said there was no such thing as society. Or, rather, that is the decontextualised quote which survives her. Shorn of the explanatory following…
There is enough evidence of how things are for anyone to see that the future will not be like the past. The economy is shrinking,…
In my advanced years, I find an increasing desire to understand the evolving dynamics of our world. Much of the knowledge accumulated over my 86…
It is interesting how individuals in different fields view the future differently. Classical economists see a future of endless economic growth, as does everyone employed…