20th Century

Falastini

The title of this article is the arabic for Palestinians. I always suspected that Philistine was exactly the same thing but I may be mistaken. Whatever the case, they are nowt but trouble. The reason [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…]

18th Century

Slavery

It is reasonably well known that the UK abolished the Slave Trade in 1807 and created the West Africa Squadron in an attempt to suppress said trade worldwide. For this we are vilified these days [more…]