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Did The US First Catch Wind Of The Crocus Terrorist Attack By Spying On Kiev?

10th April 2024 Going Postal 2482 Comments

March 29, 2024 This accounts for why the US only passed along vague information to Russia since it assumed that the GUR wouldn’t go through with the Crocus plot after ordering them to call it [more…]

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In The Steps of The First Army, Part Two

9th April 2024 Going Postal 2281 Comments

“In the second of his articles from North Africa, where he is re-covering the ground of the war in Tunisia, John Alldridge revives memories of the 600-mile railway journey between Algiers and Tunis. The railway [more…]

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Postcard From Peter Hitchens, Part Two

6th April 2024 Always Worth Saying 1413 Comments

I offended Peter Hitchens. After claiming he’d ignored my letter, I found his reply propped in the alleyway that connects my letter box to the kitchen and garage doors. A white envelope sat undiscovered for [more…]

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Citizens Khan And The Home Office Propaganda Effort

5th April 2024 Always Worth Saying 2474 Comments

‘He did not know her name, but he knew that she worked in the Fiction Department. Presumably – since he had sometimes seen her with oily hands and carrying a spanner – she had some [more…]

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In The Steps of The First Army

3rd April 2024 Going Postal 2010 Comments

“Seven years ago today — on November 8, 1942 — Anglo-American forces landed on the coast of French North Africa between Casablanca and Algiers. It was the beginning of a campaign which could have been [more…]

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Kenya’s ‘Hustler Man’ Vs. Burkina Faso’s ‘Upright Man’

2nd April 2024 Going Postal 2452 Comments

The differences in the performance of the “Hustler Man” in Kenya and the “Upright Man” in Burkina Faso is a function of genuine belief in transformational leadership, on the one hand, and mere self-serving populist [more…]

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The Somalian President Embarrassed His Nation

27th March 2024 Going Postal 2147 Comments

19 Feb 2024 His bitterness at African countries declining to punish Ethiopia for its Memorandum of Understanding with Somaliland made him a susceptible pawn to his controlling US outreaches, after which he irrelevantly ranted against [more…]

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American Journey 1952, New York

26th March 2024 Going Postal 2516 Comments

Of course, it’s impossible to do justice to New York in a few hundred words. Its like saying the Pacific is deep or that Everest is high or that Helen of Troy was a pretty [more…]

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Crisis Journey, 1947 – Part Three

19th March 2024 Going Postal 2341 Comments

“The record of what one man saw and heard and felt on a journey through Britain in October 1947, by John Alldridge” Uncle John’s record of his trip round Britain, to assess the extent to [more…]

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