I will begin this article with a disclaimer: I am not making a solid prediction here, nor am I telling you how you should bet…
I will begin this article with a disclaimer: I am not making a solid prediction here, nor am I telling you how you should bet…
This article was first published in the Times of Malta To many of us the Brexit associated chaos is incomprehensible. It seems like UK democracy…
French President Emmanuel Macron did not cover himself in glory at the latest European Council summit. But he was right to keep asking the same…
Various points have been made regarding my critique of Proportional Representation (PR) from the standpoint of my ‘Fuzzy Democracy’, which I claim to be a…
We all have a tendency to judge whether decisions were right or wrong decisions by their outcome. Yet, decision scientists have always cautioned against such…
Let me categorise myself to start with. I voted remain in 2016, though armed only with the conviction that – if Boris Johnson and Nigel…
In the wake of the Christchurch tragedy, this month’s Globalisation Outlook moves away from the newsletter format to a short essay on the politics of…
Social media – and Twitter in particular – has a tendency to make us think that we must have an opinion on everything. From whatever…
This article was first published on CityAM At a dinner the other week, a friend of mine wondered whether Theresa May would have been treated…
This article was first published in the Times of Malta The Speaker in the UK Parliament has ruled out bringing Theresa May’s deal back for…
This article was first published in CityAM Who knows, Theresa May’s deal may yet get through parliament at the third attempt. It seems unlikely given…