Keynesian Liberal

Publicity about the prize-winning film version of “All Quiet on the Wester Front.” has prompted me to re-read Erich Remarque’s novel. Aga...

The hypocrisy surrounding the current debates on world politics continues to beggar belief. Heaven only knows what future historians will m...

The appalling tragedy of the earthquake(s) in Turkey and Syria, in which close to 5 000 people have died, serves as a sharp remainder of ho...

I remember from years ago a competition, or maybe in was just a string of letters in the paper, to devise a motto for al the British to use...

From Primo Levi's "The Truce." After his abandonment in the concentration camp, accompanied by "a Greek," and walkin...

A friend has very kindly reformatted the previous post and corrected the many typos and spelling errors. Let's see if the published ver...

Since the 1980s, the days of the Thatcher governments and trade unions as "the enemy within, " there has been a plethora of legisl...