Personality determines public policy and encourages dangerous rhetoric
Personality has been a factor of increasing significance in 21st Century politics: the election of Donald Trump, the Brexit referendum...
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Canada's highs: Experimenting with legalisation
The case for the liberalisation of cannabis laws across the West has increased over the past decade, with decriminalisation proving...
Amazon - Forever Sheathed in Scandal?
Well, it looks like Amazon is back in the hot seat - that’s if it has ever got off of it. Their latest scandal involves their supplier,...
Putin is right about liberalism - But he doesn't have to be
Vladimir Putin has fired his latest broadside against Western political ideas, by claiming that liberalism has become ‘obsolete’. The...
Joe Biden: The Man to Save America?
There you have it, the 2020 election is now fully underway. With a couple more Democrats yet to join 20 other of their contemporaries,...
The West wants out - How Trudeau lost Alberta, and may lose the rest
Upon his election in 2015, Justin Trudeau seemed to be the golden boy of Canada: crowds clamoured wherever he went and endorsements rang...
Brazil’s rewriting of history textbooks is concerning, yet Britain is not without flaws on the alter
Brazil’s new government – led by the right-wing Jair Bolsonaro – has not been short of criticism and scrutiny since the country’s...
Two is company, three’s a crowd: North Korea, China and the United States
North Korea, also known as the ‘Hermit Kingdom’, is a country that for the better half of a century has faced diplomatic and economic...
Trump-Kim Summits: Do the talks yield any success?
When I watched the first handshake between the leader of the capitalist free world and the Stalinist supreme dictator of the most...
Venezuela’s fatherland card is an Orwellian nightmare
In recent years, the Venezuelan government has been working on a system of cards which can be used to track the behaviour of its...
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