PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION
Proportional representation is a concept that has been developed in most democratic societies with the glaring exception of the United States. The concept has come …
BREXIT RESET
The British Government is about to embark, this week, on a Brexit Reset, as they call it. About ……. Time! It’s only taken five years! …
UNITED STATES
“The United States of America, a country that became world renowned for freedom and justice, died on November 5, 2024 at her home in Washington, …
KAMALA
I recently read the following article, written by the photographer who had followed former U.S. President, Kamala Harris, throughout her term in office. It provides …
DISTRACTION
Distraction is a great strategy when you don’t want other people to know what you are actually trying to do. Donald Trump has taken that …
RUSSIAN AND CHINESE MARINE SABOTAGE
Russian and Chinese marine sabotage has reached new heights in the Baltic, as well as in the South China Sea. The difference is that, in …
46 TO 1
Is 46 to 1 an acceptable response ratio in any situation that involves the death of human beings? I would suggest that the answer …
LOOK AHEAD
Given all the justified paranoia about what the incoming Trump administration might do, I thought it might help to look ahead a little, either to …
TRUMP’S CHALLENGES
“Trump’s challenges” is an interesting perspective from an international point of view. The following article appeared in The Times (London) this past week by Mike …
ITALIAN SENSE OF HUMOUR
This story, and its integral affirmation of the Italian sense of humour, made me smile and I hope it makes you do so as well. …