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Rarely do ambassadors resign after an intense self-assessment of worth. Diplomatic immunity does not merely extend to protecting the official from the reach of local […]

By Dr George Venturini   On 5 August 1995 The New York Times published an article by Keith Bradsher, in which he wrote: “In a small […]

By Dr George Venturini   At the end of second world war Britain was more or less bankrupt, so it was agreed that instead of paying […]

By Dr George Venturini   Even to attempt to establish the private wealth of the Queen would be – for all practical purposes – a fruitless […]

In this squalid era of compromised data and hollowed privacy, it would be fitting that the company largely responsible for such mishaps would steer another […]

A guide to the Liberal Party. They will sell you the secrets to getting rich for only $9.99. They’ll get rich and you’ll be out […]

“The founder of Netscape said software is going to eat the world.” (Tristan Harris, Centre for Humane Technology, June 25, 2019). Monsters and titans share […]

By Dr George Venturini   If being poor in Britain in 2012 was brutal, it continued to be brutal in 2018. If not reading the papers, […]

According to the boffins time is a linear beast that can only flow in one direction only … forwards. They may well be right. But […]

Diplomacy has been seen historically as a practitioner’s art, nurtured in schools of learning, tested and tried in the boardrooms of mild-mannered summitry. Klemens von […]

Australia likes to think of itself as punching above its weight, particularly in the sporting realm. Hence, the tortured metaphor of this sledge. There’s plenty […]

By Dr George Venturini   At mid 2012 a new study had revealed that around 30 million of the British people were to suffer from fuel […]

Subordinates rarely have a good time of dictating matters to their superiors. In the webbed power relations that pass as realpolitik, Australia is the well-behaved […]

Surveillance is merely a variant of violent voyeurism, the human behind the camera or visual apparatus observing behaviour in a setting, often private. Its premise […]

By Dr George Venturini   The reality of poverty in the United Kingdom would lead to the following observations: “The UK is the sixth richest country […]