As outlined in Carden’s brief letter there is much to like in the democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg’s proposed foreign policy: end endless wars, climate change, a tougher stance on Israel but […]
Trump’s Global Hotspots
I began writing this blog post about global hotspots three weeks ago assuming Hillary Clinton would be the next president of the United States. The Global Hotspots remain the same but how […]
Europe and the year 2017
The year 2017 could prove to be a politically tumultuous year of changes for Europe. In April-May 2017 we will see the French presidential elections that could herald the assumption of power […]
Endless Circle of Violence
Endless Circle of Violence Gun control in the USA is out of the question. In the UK and Australia, their people pressured the governments to take action but that commitment is lacking in […]
Finally, a Bi-partisan US Foreign Policy
The differences in US foreign policy between the Republicans and Democrats are becoming increasingly blurred. There are significantly different views on domestic issues but, in foreign policy, they seem almost in lock […]
An Endless Cycle of Violence
We seem to be locked into an endless cycle of ‘tit for tat’ violence – Israelis and Palestinians, Muslim extremists and the West. Every act by one engenders a violent response by […]
Irrational Euro anti-Terror Strategy
Hollande and the West and ISIL Hollande is making all sorts of bellicose noises about responding to the Islamic declaration of war with one of his own. Both he and the US […]
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