Tag: UK

Oct 2021. Tories need to be Conservative

For almost fifty years it seemed as though a large part of the ‘ruling classes’ of the United Kingdom had lost their collective backbone.These ‘Establishment’ figures appeared to dismiss and squander the hard-won victories of their parents’ and grandparents’ generations over totalitarian and despotic regimes in continental Europe. Not only that but they were –… Continue reading Oct 2021. Tories need to be Conservative

Sep 2021. Migrants crossing the English Channel

Nearly 600 migrants have attempted to cross the English Channel in the past three days, according to the government. The UK Border Force dealt with 83 people on four boats on Friday and 201 people on eight boats on Thursday, the Home Office confirmed. HM Coastguard had to rescue the occupants of one boat near… Continue reading Sep 2021. Migrants crossing the English Channel

Sep 2021. Gender Identity

Gender identity is the personal sense of one’s own gender. Gender identity can correlate with a person’s assigned sex at birth or can differ from it. Gender expression typically reflects a person’s gender identity, but this is not always the case. If this isn’t a piece of something, I do not know. I read and… Continue reading Sep 2021. Gender Identity

Sep 2021. Covid Cases Fall in England

Covid-19 cases in the U.K. fell for the seventh day in a row on Tuesday to 23,511 from 46,588 a week prior, but Prime Minister Boris Johnson has urged the public to remain cautious. Speaking to LBC radio on Wednesday, Johnson said it was important to avoid jumping to conclusions and remember that “the virus… Continue reading Sep 2021. Covid Cases Fall in England

Sep 2021. The AUKUS Defence Pact

Britain’s new defence pact with the United States and Australia has been hailed as a landmark moment in the West’s strategic engagement with China in the Indo-Pacific region. The agreement, dubbed Aukus, seeks to curb China’s growing military assertiveness in the region and was swiftly condemned by Beijing as a “geopolitical gaming tool”. As part… Continue reading Sep 2021. The AUKUS Defence Pact

Aug 2021. The US and UK Relationship

Nigel Farage talks about the US with UK relationship and the way he feels Joe Biden has treated the West, not just Boris Johnson with contempt. Biden didn’t talk to any world leaders till 48 hours after the fall of Kabul. He asks can the US still be considered a trusted ally? Andrew Neil considers… Continue reading Aug 2021. The US and UK Relationship

Aug 2021. Patrick Christys gives his take on Afghan Interpreters

Dozens of former military commanders have called on the government to allow more Afghans who worked for British forces to resettle in the UK. Ministers have recently expanded the UK’s relocation scheme for Afghans. But in a letter to the PM, the group said they were “gravely concerned” about hundreds of interpreters who have had… Continue reading Aug 2021. Patrick Christys gives his take on Afghan Interpreters

Aug 2021. The Situation in Afghanistan

There were scenes of panic at Kabul airport on Monday as desperate residents tried to flee following the Taliban’s seizure of the Afghan capital. The US army said soldiers shot two armed men, while three people were reported to have died after falling from the underside of a plane they were clinging to shortly after… Continue reading Aug 2021. The Situation in Afghanistan

Aug 2021. Tanker Hijack in the Gulf of Omman

A group of armed commandos believed to be from Iran stormed an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman — and were thwarted when the crew disabled the engines, according to a report. The ship, identified as the Panamanian-flagged Asphalt Princess, was boarded by about six heavily armed men off the coast of the United… Continue reading Aug 2021. Tanker Hijack in the Gulf of Omman