Monthly Archives: October 2016

This is an astounding paragraph coming from Mr. Luce, who plays a staid political conformist, in the pages of The Financial Times, and recites with a certain rhetorical flair, the cliches of the current iteration of the political orthodoxy, as … Continue reading →

After Mr. Schama’s praise of Mrs. Clinton in the pages of the Financial Times : …will managerial omnicompetence be enough to see her and the US through what is shaping up to be the ugliest crisis of political legitimacy to afflict the republic … Continue reading →

Any cliche about Putin The Terrible not written here can be attributed to the exigencies of moving forward in Mr. Stephens’ attempt to promulgate a ‘New Pragmatism’, in regards to Putin. Look at it as a means to an end, … Continue reading →

Headline: The assault on Aleppo is a moral test for the west Sub-headline: Will anyone stop Russia turning the city into another Grozny, asks David Gardner A perfectly executed piece of propaganda, with the central character being Putin The Terrible. … Continue reading →

Headline:The war for America’s conservative soul Sub-headline: The leadership crisis afflicting the Republicans is a broader problem across the west The reader is inclined to muse, or even be mildly amused, over the political theology of the ‘conservative soul’ in … Continue reading →

All the hallmarks of the the Ganesh World View are present in his latest essay, yet his reactionary politics, of a radical nostalgia for his re-imagined  glories of a British Past, are obscured by another of his mainstays, his free … Continue reading →

At first the reader is not informed what ‘Moral Capital’ is, the what of its meaning is and remains suggestive, but just out of comprehension’s reach. Mr. Brooks assumes, that the reader knows by some process, what this phantom idea … Continue reading →

U.S. officials have warned that Russia may try to undermine the upcoming U.S. presidential election by spreading faked evidence of voter fraud, Reuters reported Thursday. Speaking on condition of anonymity, several intelligence officials said hackers may post photographs online purporting … Continue reading →

The opening gambit of this editorial travesty, begins with the depiction of Putin as looming black monster, with red eyes in the shape of fighter jets, on the cover of the utterly staid ‘newspaper’ The Economist. One can only wonder … Continue reading →

Headline: After Obama: The future of US foreign policy Sub-headline: Robert Zoellick on the key strategic decisions facing the next president Mr. Zoellick is described by The Financial Times as ‘The author served as US trade representative and US deputy … Continue reading →