The Irish Times: Europe criticised for not pressing Malta over journalist’s killing

A deeper knowledge of China would help the West interpret Beijing’s actions more clearly, at a time when many analysts see China challenging the US as the dominant world power.  Read HERE

Europeans look at Trump’s gangsterism and think ‘it will never happen here’, but it can. Read the full article HERE.

Ben Gummer, a former UK health secretary, now an Oxford history don, wrote a decade ago about the impact of the fourteenth century Black Death. The pandemic, however dreadful, will soon be forgotten by policymakers. […]