It’s a culture of peace, or rather not.
I’ve always believed that whilst individual humans are equal to one another the same cannot be said for cultures. Some cultures are good and…
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From Elsewhere: It’s not just the USA that has had Affirmative Action programmes.
It’s easy for us in the Anglosphere to believe that only the United States of America has experimented with affirmative action plans in order…
Mussolini speaks.
No, not the long dead and mostly unlamented Italian dictator Benito Mussolini of course, but his grandaughter Rachele Mussolini. What’s interesting is that in…
Forty years since the Spratly Islands Amateur Radio tragedy.
Back in 1982 I was just getting into radio more seriously than merely listening to shortwave broadcast radio stations from across the world. I’d…
An alternative view of the Israeli judiciary convulsions
Most of the commentary that I’ve seen coming out of Israel regarding the government’s plan to reform Israel’s higher judiciary to give the Knesset,…
Muslim woman helps to take down groomery Troon
If, like me, you’ve had to immerse yourself, for research purposes, into the world of transgender activism and extremism, then you will have without…
From Elsewhere: Against Organic Farming.
Organic farming has its place in the agricultural ecosystem. It should by necessity be a small part of that system because organic farming is…
Crowds. The mindless monster that can kill.
The terrible and possibly preventable crowd surge disaster in South Korea that has so far claimed the lives of 151 people at a Halloween…
From Elsewhere. One of the most gobsmacking headlines I’ve seen recently about a bizarre political contest.
This one is about a month old but my excuse is I’ve only recently managed to find it and re-see it. The headline refers…
How to troll back better.
The conservative provocateur, comedian and media personality Alex Stein is not that well known in the UK, but he’s a big deal in the…
