Quite unimaginably the planet now sits closer than it has to World War Three than it has since the Cuban Missile Crisis, with the irony […]
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Why NATO needed war in Ukraine
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO was originally setup as a ballpark against the Soviet Union, Eastern Bloc and what would later become the Warsaw […]
Why the Taliban are no longer the bad guys
I’ll start this by saying for anyone who does not know my writing that I despise religious fundamentalism, but I am also a pragmatist. As […]
The Russia Ukraine War, a capitalist war of aggression perpetuated by the west
When it comes to the Russia – Ukraine War (and that is exactly what it is) the narrative is very clear, Russia is the aggressor […]
Qatar World Cup A Success – Despite Half-Hearted Woke Protests
So, the Qatar World Cup is finally over, we have learned a few things. Argentina are the best team in the world, England as ever […]
The Great Chinese U-Turn and what it might mean for the future?
Up until a few weeks ago the world has been baffled by the Chinese Communist Party’s (CPP) behaviour in general as well as its doubling […]
Why is Sudan such a mess – Rebels and Coup’s 2019 – 2022
When I first visited Sudan in 2019 it was just after the popular uprising that had overthrown the brutal regime of Omar Al-Shariff and his […]
Who were the Khmer Bleu?
Who were the Khmer Bleu? If you are reading this, I will assume you know exactly who the Khmer Rouge are, but just in case […]