Japan’s First Female Leader Is Truly Metal
A one-time motorbike-riding metal drummer inspired by the Iron Lady herself.
World Politics
The WHO Accords Are Flawed
Did we seriously expect them to say that pandemic risks are modest and can be adequately contained by existing budgets and institutional arrangements, and then to fade softly back into the shadows of pre-Covid obscurity? To ask is to answer.
A Chip off the Old Block
According to the podcast Catholic Unscripted, the ice was chopped off an iceberg in the Arctic and flown to Italy especially for the event. Moreover, the 500 activists present at the conference had flown in from across the world. Words are not enough…
The Race Is on Now
So many political leaders are backtracking on green policies, Bloomberg laments the climate ‘deniers’ are hiding in plain sight.
Bloomfield in Scotland: Blurring Covid Era Realities
Bloomfield makes a number of totally untrue and deliberately misleading statements.
The US Cannot Let Allied Fecklessness Stand
The United States can credibly punish Australia, Canada, and the UK for their diplomatic blunder.
A Few Good Men
The Israel−Gaza conflict will soon be over, but China’s military expansion will not. Can we handle the truth?
Trump Is the Way and the Light
Trump has shown real leadership and taught a lesson to other leaders. The same could be said of our very own Winston Peters. These are wise old heads trying to bring some commonsense to a highly volatile situation.
Could Lithium Batteries Be Programmed to Explode?
The lesson for the rest of the world is that we must learn to recognise these new tactics of warfare.
The Issues He Does Not Put Up With
David Todor and I met recently in Toronto when we both shared our testimonies at the National Citizens Inquiry (NCI) ‘Are Children Safe In Canada?’