Liz Truss and the Great Leap Rightward
PM Truss has entered Downing Street. Her cabinet appointments threaten a lurch to the right wing. Can Britain cope?
Author Archives: Euan
The UN Report on Uyghur Genocide
The UN has recently released it’s long-awaited report on China’s treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, but will the report amount to any action?
What Darya Dugina’s Death Means for Ukraine
Darya Dugina, daughter of Russian fascist philosopher Aleksandr Dugin, was killed in a car bombing outside Moscow. Russia has blamed Ukraine, but was her death in Ukraine’s interests?
Ayman al-Zawahiri Killed in Kabul
The US has this week announced that Ayman al-Zawahiri, leader of the infamous al-Qaida Islamic militant group, has been killed in a targeted drone strike at a residence in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The Food Crisis
The world is teetering on the edge of global hunger catastrophe. A perfect storm of increasing food, energy, and fuel prices, caused by rising global inflation, the ongoing war in… Read more »
Johnson Quits: A Tirade
Well, there he goes. A man who, just a few short weeks ago, announced his intention to pursue a third Prime Ministerial term, and described his political career as “barely… Read more »
Sunak and Javid Resign: Johnson’s House of Cards
The Chancellor and Health Secretary have both resigned from Johnson’s cabinet, a one-two punch for the PM, but has it sealed his fate?
Short: Johnson’s By-Election Nightmare
The UK Government is suffering blow after blow to its credibility in recent months, with the latest wound being dealt by voters in Tiverton & Honiton and Wakefield. The two… Read more »
Short: Confidence Vote Aftershock
In the aftermath of the vote of confidence conducted yesterday by Tory MPs, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s position looks as precarious as it ever has. He, and his troupe of… Read more »
Short: The Vote of No Confidence
It’s finally here! The Vote of No Confidence that the people have been asking for, that opposition MPs have been screaming for, that I personally have been longing for for… Read more »