Issue 118: 2017 08 17: Tyranny (John Watson)

17 August 2017 Tyranny The reason to hang on. By John Watson With Mugabe at 93, Jacob Zuma at 75, and the constitution of Rwanda being altered so that President Kagame can remain in power until 2034, it is worth reflecting on why it is that people cling to power long after their main political… Continue reading Issue 118: 2017 08 17: Tyranny (John Watson)

Issue 58:2016 06 16:Wachet Auf!(Neil Tidmarsh)

16 June 2016 Wachet Auf! International co-operation is the dream; supra-national coercion is the nightmare. by Neil Tidmarsh I lived and worked in Spain for a year in the early 1980’s.  It was an exciting moment.  Franco had died only a few years before, and Spain was anxious to make up for lost time after… Continue reading Issue 58:2016 06 16:Wachet Auf!(Neil Tidmarsh)

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