May 2016 updates

7th May: Woodrow Wilson’s Deceptive ’14 Points’.

• Three more Newsnotes:

• March

  • Will Britain Quit the European Union?
  • Yes, It’s a 4th Reich
  • Greek Tragedy (postponed)
  • Ukraine – Tragedy Continuing
  • Another al-Qaeda?
  • Britain – the Desolation of Toryism
  • Following the Money
  • Mistrusting the Money
  • What does ‘Self-Employed’ Mean?
  • Snippets: Illiberal Democracy; Evolving Democracy; China and the Internet; HSBC; Overawed by Finance

  April

  • Money and Power.
  • Just What Is Liberalism?
  • Lee Kwan Yew – a Cold War Winner
  • The Nemtsov Murder
  • Land of the Free?
  • China Stays Robust
  • Accursed Lepers and Mitochondria
  • Snippets; Twisters on Climate Change and Tobacco; China-India Border Dispute; Yemen Civil War; Britain’s Cashless Corruption; Ukraine

  May

  • Britain’s Elected Oligarchy
  • The Unavoidable Victory of ‘Upper London’
  • How ‘Upper London’ Lost Scotland
  • Britain’s Continuing Decline
  • Old and Unhealthy American Pie
  • Trade to Trump Democracy?
  • Post-Truthfulism and the Fall of Saigon
  • BBC Loses Touch With Russian Realities
  • Snippets
    • Would you fly with ‘Democracy Airlines’?
    • Invisible Murderers in West Ukraine
    • Kiev Legislates for Hatred of Russia
    • Britain as an ethnic mosaic
    • How to Please Hong Kong
    • What Use is the European Union