New Zealand attack. It’s another ‘not the fault of the Methodists’ terror incident again.
I awake this morning to news of yet another Islam-inspired terror attack, this time on shoppers at a supermarket in the city of Auckland….
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Afghanistan descends into violent chaos.
Sadly the Islamic terror group ISIS did not go away. Although it might have lost territory in the Middle East and its leadership there…
Channel recommendation – Mr Beat
If like me you like history and politics and have an interest in American history and politics then you might like to give the…
Cuba’s healthcare system collapses.
The Guardian has a very interesting article about how Cuba is managing their part of the Coronavirus crisis. It does not make for calming…
It’s not often that I will agree with Tony Blair but on this occasion he’s probably correct.
Just saw this screenshot from an article over at the Tony Blair Foundation has out and which was shared by Stephen Pollard the journalist…
From Elsewhere: Anti vaccine activists cross the line that divides campaigning from violent nutbaggery.
In a free society people should be allowed to campaign for whatever policy they want, even if the campaign is for a policy that…
This is very good news for the Fillipino poor
It’s nice to get some scientific and development good news but today I found some. Over on Science Based Medicine I found a story about…
A Presidential speech that will be remembered for all the wrong reasons.
Sometimes the words of American Presidents live on for all the right reasons and the words are indelibly linked to the President in question….
From Elsewhere: Apostate Prophet comments on Afghanistan.
Great comment here from a man who I have the utmost respect for, Apostate Prophet, on the subject of Afghanistan. Basically he’s saying that…
Afghanistan goes back to the Dark Ages and this time we could all lose out.
Despite untold amounts of blood and treasure being expended on trying to turn that Graveyard of Empires, Afghanistan, into a relatively civilised country, it…
