An old friend of mine from school (thanks, Pete!) sent me last week a long and sophisticated post about one of the great conspiracy theories…
An old friend of mine from school (thanks, Pete!) sent me last week a long and sophisticated post about one of the great conspiracy theories…
In the UK, Liberal Democrats still complain (not that anyone is listening), that they were treated unfairly by the electorate for their u-turn over tuition…
The American presidency that is coming to an end has undeniably weakened the transatlantic link that has bonded the United States and the great democracies…
Xi Jinping, president for life of the People’s Republic of China, is a strategist. He acts with a long time horizon. His supreme goal is…
For the third time in a little over a century, we have officials and politicians reassuing us that “it will all be over by Christmas”….
In this issue of our Globalisation Outlook we examine: Has China become trapped in the usual authoritarian cycle of aggression and paranoia from which it…
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a scathing statement on June 6, in response to Beijing’s exploitation of the tragic death of black man…
The case seemed to be over. Donald Trump no longer had any chance of being re-elected President of the United States on Tuesday, November 3,…
Seemingly calling into question the hierarchy of legal norms within the European Union (EU), the decision of the German Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe on 5…
Some of the stuff Trump has done in the Middle East is shameful – “The deal of the century” – for Israel, abandonment of the…
Benyamin Netanyahu’s visit to his American ally on 27 and 28 January 2020 brings with it a great paradox. In seventy-two years of history, never…
There is a myth that had grown around mass suicides. We use the phrase ‘drinking the kool-aid’ as a shorthand for a group of people…