July 2020. Britain announced on Monday it would suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong in an escalation of a dispute with China over its introduction of a national security law for the former British colony. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab told parliament the treaty would be suspended immediately and an arms embargo would be extended… Continue reading Jul 2020. UK – China Tensions
Tag: Democracy
Jun 2020. Protests in Mali
June 2020. Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Mali’s capital demanding the resignation of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. Urged by opposition parties and government critics, demonstrators gathered on Friday in a central square in Bamako to condemn what they say is the president’s mishandling of many crises plaguing the country.
Jun 2020. China, the UK, Hong Kong
June 2020. China’s foreign ministry has accused Britain of “gross interference” in the country’s affairs after Boris Johnson said he would offer millions of Hong Kong residents a path to UK citizenship if Beijing pushed ahead with a controversial security law for the city.The ministry’s spokesman Zhao Lijian told Britain to “step back … otherwise… Continue reading Jun 2020. China, the UK, Hong Kong
Mar 2016. What Kind of Culture does India Want
March 2016. Democracy in India. She’s the second most populous country in the world, holds one of the Oldest Civilizations and yet it is one of the youngest Nations. India has came a long way and needs to be Applauded. But she needs to sort out the kind of Culture she wants to live by,… Continue reading Mar 2016. What Kind of Culture does India Want
Jan 2020. The Nigel Farage Final Speech at the EU
January 2020. It’s Wednesday 29th of January 2020 and Nigel Farage makes his Final Speech inside the EU. “My mother and father signed up to a Common Market, not a Political Union, no to Flags, Anthems, Presidents and now you even want your own Army…In 2005 I saw the Constitution, I saw it Rejected by… Continue reading Jan 2020. The Nigel Farage Final Speech at the EU
Dec 2019. Analysis of the Labour Defeat
December 2019. Labour has suffered one of its worst general election results in living memory with dozens of seats that the party had held on to for decades falling to the Conservatives. On Friday morning the party will begin its analysis of why this happened, with the debate likely to affect how Labour bounces back… Continue reading Dec 2019. Analysis of the Labour Defeat
Nov 2019. Protests in Georgia
November 2019. Police in Georgia have detained 18 People after clearing anti-government protesters camped outside parliament last week. Governing party legislators rejected a bill that would have Reformed the Electoral System.
Mar 2015. The Tunis Terror Attack
March 2015. 21 people were killed and 18 of them were tourists visiting Tunis from cruise ships. Tourist spots are always a favourite for the terrorist cause they’re a soft touch and they bring the heavy publicity. Tunisia is the one success story of the Arab Spring, it was making a peaceful transition to democracy.… Continue reading Mar 2015. The Tunis Terror Attack
Nov 2019. Bolivia Crisis
November 2019. The Bolivians are facing food and fuel shortages as supporters of the former president Evo Morales continue to blockade roads. The new interim government says it’s created an Air Bridge to the main city, La Paz, with military planes delivering supplies. They’re working on similar plans in other cities. Morales Resigned, he went… Continue reading Nov 2019. Bolivia Crisis
017. Douglas Murray – The Death of Europe Part 11
Peter Robinson quotes the text from Douglas Murray’s books – “Promised throughout their Lifetimes that the Changes were Temporary, the Changes were Not Real, or that the Changes did Not Signify Anything. Europeans discovered that in the Lifespan of People Now Alive, they would become Minorities in their own countries, close quote. So the question… Continue reading 017. Douglas Murray – The Death of Europe Part 11