I love teasing my friends who use e-cigarettes. There’s something intrinsically uncool about e-cigs – they’re gadgety, a bit silly-looking thanks to their chunkiness and the huge clouds of vapour [ … ]

Before piling on President Moon, let’s be honest: he is in an absolutely impossible position. Squeezed between Kim Jong Un, President Trump, Prime Minister Abe, his supporters, and an invigorated [ … ]

Society got very excited about the invention of the car. From the 1950s onwards especially, governments around the world began huge road-building projects, bulldozing swathes of cities for huge multi-lane [ … ]

The respected American political commentator Bill Kristol is consistently wrong about things, and it’s funny, until you start seeing dead bodies on your lawn. He predicted that Marco Rubio would [ … ]

Before I begin reading any article about politics (or in this instance, can be made political) I look to the author information. Who are they and what is their bias. [ … ]

I have repeatedly blogged about discrimination, especially against women and non-whites in labour markets. On raw numbers we often see different outcomes between groups, and since we know that discrimination [ … ]

Please see below a note from Suzanne Scholte of the North Korea Freedom Coalition on Save North Korean Refugees Day: Friday, September 22. “Rescue those being led away to death”* [ … ]

This post is neither left, right or even in the middle. It is only what it is. And, to inform whatever checklist you may have when reading this post, I [ … ]

Labor’s share of the national income is in freefall as a direct result of the optimization of financialization. The Achilles Heel of our socio-economic system is the secular stagnation of [ … ]

State on State warfare is not the always imminent and ongoing political tragedies it once was. Warfare against the United States is being fought by with fourth generation warfare rules. [ … ]