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20th Century

Desert Mystery: “Letters from Afrika”, Part Six

In Part 5, I described how Afrika Korps Obergefrieter, Hans Walden, had written to Hildegard Bronnold about being strafed by the American Airforce, visiting the theatre in Tunis and staying at the home of an [more...]
21st Century

Renditioning Dissidents

28 December 2024 While Kenyan authorities deny their involvement in renditioning Ugandan opposition leader, Kizza Besigye, a blood-stained history of collaboration in Western-backed renditions speaks dubiously for itself. Above: Ugandan opposition leader, Dr Kizza Besigye [more...]
Holiday

Yet Another Caribbean Christmas And New Year, Part Zero

Being on my own, I have taken to going on a Christmas cruise. The only problem is that single accommodation goes very quickly and isn’t cheap. I booked this year’s trip before going away last [more...]
Politics

What would Thucydides say?

Hegel: “What experience and history teach us is this, that nations and governments have never learned anything from history, nor acted in accordance with lessons to be derived from it.” In the weeks after Louis-Napoléon [more...]
Literature

An Old Man’s Musings, Part Twelve

Managed to catch the first ten minutes of PMQs. Starmer is a hard watch but I forced myself to see out the sparring between him and Bad Enoch. I reckon Willy S had it right [more...]

Desert Mystery: “Letters from Afrika”, Part Six

15th January 2025 0

In Part 5, I described how Afrika Korps Obergefrieter, Hans Walden, had written to Hildegard Bronnold about being strafed by the American Airforce, visiting the theatre in Tunis and staying at the home of an [more...]
Renditioning Dissidents

15th January 2025 0
Yet Another Caribbean Christmas And New Year, Part Zero

14th January 2025 0

Renditioning Dissidents

15th January 2025 0

28 December 2024 While Kenyan authorities deny their involvement in renditioning Ugandan opposition leader, Kizza Besigye, a blood-stained history of collaboration in Western-backed renditions speaks dubiously for itself. Above: Ugandan opposition leader, Dr Kizza Besigye [more...]
What would Thucydides say?

14th January 2025 0
The Donald – an Update

12th January 2025 0

Happy Margaret Thatcher Day!

10th January 2025 0

My dear old boy – Delighted to say we are back at last. Safe and sound in dear old Blighty after a perfectly hideous 16000 mile round trip to the arse end of the world [more...]
Q&A Review

10th January 2025 0
A History of Pop Music – 1969

3rd January 2025 0

Desert Mystery: “Letters from Afrika”, Part Six

15th January 2025 0

In Part 5, I described how Afrika Korps Obergefrieter, Hans Walden, had written to Hildegard Bronnold about being strafed by the American Airforce, visiting the theatre in Tunis and staying at the home of an [more...]
Desert Mystery: “Letters from Afrika”, Part Five

8th January 2025 0
A History of Pop Music – 1969

3rd January 2025 0

An Old Man’s Musings, Part Twelve

13th January 2025 0

Managed to catch the first ten minutes of PMQs. Starmer is a hard watch but I forced myself to see out the sparring between him and Bad Enoch. I reckon Willy S had it right [more...]
A Price Too High, Chapter Five

11th January 2025 0
Jinnie’s Story, Book Seven – Chapter Twenty-Eight

9th January 2025 0

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