A newsletter devoted not to polemic, but to trying to make sense of today's world.
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Nothing In Common...
At the end of the Second World War, George Orwell recorded several times in letters and in articles his feeling that the British people had seemed curiously happier during the War, than in the immediate past. Now of course Orwell did not me...
You The People....
Democracy, we read these days, is under threat from people like you and me. Or at least something labelled “Democracy;” whether it’s defined as an ideology, a series of procedures, or just not really defined at all, is under threat from peo...
Upstairs, Downstairs.
For the last four years or so, strategists and pundits have been living in an uncomfortable and unfamiliar world, where conflicts that have no right to exist are developing in ways they have no right to develop. The War in Ukraine is nearly...
Facsimiles Of Life...
These essays will always be free, but you can continue to support my work by liking and commenting, and most of all by passing the essays on to others, and passing the links to other sites that you frequent. If you would like to take out a...
My Temporary Enemy's Temporary Enemy...
I had a message from Substack the other day saying that this site was “No 6 and rising in International.” I’m not totally sure what that means, but it must be positive. I’m also getting increasing numbers of likes, shares and messages about...
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