Op-ed
- Lesson to learn from GoT: Stories are powerful, be careful which ones you believe
Hidden under all the outrage and the drama about the final season of ‘Game of Thrones’ is a hard lesson about power and how it is shaped by perceptions and stories, but only for those who are willing to learn. - Risk of nuclear war is highest since WW2, perhaps it is time to start paying attentionDebates over pressing issues such as climate change, healthcare and global poverty will ultimately be rendered pointless if crazed neocons decide to make the world uninhabitable by launching a nuclear war.
- EU’s Russian interference trail goes coldLast-ditch efforts by the European intelligence community, politicians and the mainstream media to find the “Russian trail” ahead of the EU parliamentary elections lead to nowhere.
- From joker to peacemaker? Zelensky needs to follow his words with actions to end Ukraine’s conflictUkraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenksy said at his inauguration ceremony this week that his first priority would be ending the nearly five-year war in the Donbass region. The value of his words will be seen soon enough.
- Women & unborn kids victimized as Dems and Reps weaponize abortionIt’s a recipe for social disaster. Democrats push for late-term abortions as Republicans move to ban abortions, even in cases of rape and incest. The victims of this political circus are women and unborn babies.
- Let's not make a drama about Skripal case before important questions are answeredIt's over 14 months since the Skripal poisonings first made world headlines but to paraphrase the words of the 1970s Johnny Nash hit 'There are more questions than answers, and the more we find out, the less we know.’
- US president tweets World War 3 – George GallowayThe global arrogance displayed by the President of the US Donald Trump was not just unbecoming of a great country like the USA, it displayed hubris on an astounding scale.
- Douma, Assange, Skripal: Liberals in meltdown over dissident voicesHollywood actress Susan Sarandon has just learned that there’s nothing so illiberal as a liberal when the received truths that underpin their worldview are challenged.
- Trump’s tiger repellent and phantom menace of IranHaving drummed up the ‘threat’ from Iran and sent ships, bombers and missiles to the Middle East, Washington is now saying its actions have ‘deterred’ Tehran and declaring victory. Who could’ve seen that coming?
- Undead army of the ‘woke’ will make sure GoT is the last show of its kindThe surge of political correctness in recent years all but assures us that in the future, edgy shows like Game of Thrones will be strangled in their creative cradle.
- Risk of nuclear war is highest since WW2, perhaps it is time to start paying attentionDebates over pressing issues such as climate change, healthcare and global poverty will ultimately be rendered pointless if crazed neocons decide to make the world uninhabitable by launching a nuclear war.
- Lesson to learn from GoT: Stories are powerful, be careful which ones you believeHidden under all the outrage and the drama about the final season of ‘Game of Thrones’ is a hard lesson about power and how it is shaped by perceptions and stories, but only for those who are willing to learn.
- From joker to peacemaker? Zelensky needs to follow his words with actions to end Ukraine’s conflictUkraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenksy said at his inauguration ceremony this week that his first priority would be ending the nearly five-year war in the Donbass region. The value of his words will be seen soon enough.
- Let's not make a drama about Skripal case before important questions are answeredIt's over 14 months since the Skripal poisonings first made world headlines but to paraphrase the words of the 1970s Johnny Nash hit 'There are more questions than answers, and the more we find out, the less we know.’
- EU’s Russian interference trail goes coldLast-ditch efforts by the European intelligence community, politicians and the mainstream media to find the “Russian trail” ahead of the EU parliamentary elections lead to nowhere.
- Trump’s tiger repellent and phantom menace of IranHaving drummed up the ‘threat’ from Iran and sent ships, bombers and missiles to the Middle East, Washington is now saying its actions have ‘deterred’ Tehran and declaring victory. Who could’ve seen that coming?
- Women & unborn kids victimized as Dems and Reps weaponize abortionIt’s a recipe for social disaster. Democrats push for late-term abortions as Republicans move to ban abortions, even in cases of rape and incest. The victims of this political circus are women and unborn babies.
- Douma, Assange, Skripal: Liberals in meltdown over dissident voicesHollywood actress Susan Sarandon has just learned that there’s nothing so illiberal as a liberal when the received truths that underpin their worldview are challenged.
- US president tweets World War 3 – George GallowayThe global arrogance displayed by the President of the US Donald Trump was not just unbecoming of a great country like the USA, it displayed hubris on an astounding scale.
- Dracarys! Angry fans want to torch final ‘Game of Thrones’ seasonIf you ever needed evidence that 2019 is seeing an unhealthy merger of culture with politics, almost a million fans angry over the final season of ‘Game of Thrones’ have now signed a petition to “remake” it.
- Grumpy Cat, I hate everything you stood for, but…Farewell, Grumpy Cat. I did not know you well, but there was nothing much to know.
- US is heading toward a looming maritime showdown… but not with IranThere are many indications that the United States and China are creeping towards a potential conflict in the South China Sea. When the motivations behind this war become clear the stakes become that much more serious.
- Undead army of the ‘woke’ will make sure GoT is the last show of its kindThe surge of political correctness in recent years all but assures us that in the future, edgy shows like Game of Thrones will be strangled in their creative cradle.
- Hang in there Brexiteers, the majority of Europeans expect EU to end within 20 yearsSupport for the EU has never been stronger, yet a majority think it could be gone within 20 years. If you’ve ever wondered whether a deep neurosis lies at the very heart of Europe, here is your proof.
- ‘Christchurch Call’ is a blueprint for more online censorship — and Zuckerberg is a big fanThere is nothing inherently wrong with the new ‘Christchurch Call’ to curb violent and terrorist content online. No one in their right mind wants mass shootings live-streamed — but it’s what comes next that should worry us.
- Foreign policy gives Modi the edge in India’s electionsBy all accounts, India’s general election is Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s to lose.
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