Citizens' Assemblies - more than an influential focus group?
There is no drect analogy between jury trials and Citizens’ Assemblies because jury trials are a means to come to a verdict on a specific...
Cheer up, they said, it could be worse.
The US and China are in a trade war. What are the chances of a rapport or will it get worse? The chances are it will get worse and a new...
Understanding the US Presidential election
It’s not just The Electoral College that complicates the US voting process The 2020 US Presidential election will be a drawn-out affair....
Republicans and the up-comming election - a chioce between the Party or the nation
It’s sad when you see friends and relatives abandoning their once cherished values and stubbornly sticking to opinions they know are...
A ten point lead for the Tories
Why do so many Brits support the Tory government? Their poll lead since the elction in 2019 peaked at ten points. This is the government...
Britain and COVID-19 - the damning verdict
The government would have you believe that the pandemic was something they could not have managed any better and any case, they ‘followed...
More than one virus and less than a plan
Fake news is arguably the most dangerous and longest lasting virus spreading through our communities. You don’t die of it (directly) but...
Today's heroes of Climate change
Champions of the climate are David Attenborough, James Lovelock and many more. They were yesterday’s eco-warriors. After the global...
Climate migration
This article was published in 2007. We still have not realised the seriousness of our 'migration problem'. We in the developed world of...
Climate change – time for radical action
The Image depicting progressive global warming on Mars (Matt Williams, March 2016) Sometimes we stare too long at a door that is closing...
