World Politics
A Meeting to End a War Started One
At least of words. I will try and give some balance to this article. Not the easiest of tasks but here goes.
Mark Carney Becomes PM of Canada
My former economics MPhil and DPhil classmate for many hard years.
Trump’s Ukraine Policy Changes the World Order
As always, only history itself can answer whether Trump ends up on the right or wrong side of history.
Birx Came Directly From USAID
Whatever their motives, the goal seems very clear: Get as many countries as possible to lock down for as long as possible, at least until vaccines become available. Birx+cabal had to create enough panic to make it happen.
The Clock Is Ticking on Arming to Ensure Peace
This is a lesson that all should heed. For our part, America should strengthen our defenses to better secure our economy. And our allies should work with us to bolster our long-neglected common defense.
Why Should We Believe the UN?
“The climate science community should care that the UN has been systematically misrepresenting climate science” – Pielke
70 Christians Beheaded in Church Attack
Religious freedom organizations have repeatedly warned that persecution against Christians is on the rise, with thousands killed each year simply for their faith.
Trump and the US Gravitational Pull
A determined American president does not need to retreat before the angry objections of globalisation’s defenders: not when he commands the economic and military resources of the world’s most powerful nation state.
NZ Should Abolish All Funding of the UN
The UN is a bloated bureaucracy riddled with inefficiency, hypocrisy and corruption, often failing its own missions while serving the interests of the powerful.
The Hard Sense of Trump’s Tariffs
For all the TDS, there’s a hard commonsense to Trump’s agenda.
New Study Reveals DEI Training Increases Hostility
DEI culture has become toxic and counterproductive – so much so that it exacerbates the very problems it claims to resolve.