The Nigerian elections have shown a rare example of an African country playing (mostly) by the democratic rules, often seen as an essential condition for […]
Early this morning, in our house in the Tarn-et-Garonne, in southwest France, I awoke in the darkness. Not exactly unusual for me these days but […]
Phase out animal agriculture? It’s the quickest and only intelligent way to reverse climate change. But is it the easiest way? There seem to be […]
I’m against Covid. I’ve had a primary, secondary and a booster. I had a reaction the first time that made me regret the vaccination for […]
Waving a British flag around in public to garner votes has never been a commonplace British activity. It used to be considered rather tasteless, and […]
Those of all political and cultural persuasions will be delighted to hear the exciting news. The old pronoun they, apparently re-purposed for new duty by […]
President Ouattara’s declaration threatens Cote d’Ivoire’s stability There has been civil conflict in Abidjan and outbreaks of violence all around Cote d’Ivoire since the declaration […]
Those of us who regularly use Facebook should be clear and precise about why we do, because powerful and compelling reasons are emerging to argue […]