Migrant Flows Across the English Channel/La Manche to Brexit Britain: A Franco-British Matter?
The United Kingdom’s decision to depart the European Union was partly driven by a desire to “regain” control over its borders (shores) and…
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The United Kingdom’s decision to depart the European Union was partly driven by a desire to “regain” control over its borders (shores) and…
Never mind volatile opinion polls that reflect the British public’s latest outbreak of moral outrage over parliamentarians nor Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s assertion…
On Monday, 8 November 2021, a terrible tragedy took place at Penyrheol, near the town of Caerphilly in South Wales, when a ten-year-old…
Humans are mostly imperfect, prone to various flaws of character. It should thus come as no surprise that our elected political representatives can,…
Addressing the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow on 2 November 2021, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi committed his nation, the world’s third-largest emitter…
It is surely a sign of the changing times that a city that once thrived on carbon-intensive manufacturing and mining and in the…
A reportedly upbeat Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, introduced a 195-page document bearing the official title of Autumn Budget and Spending Review…
The only absolute certainty in life is the inevitability of death. Except for those who commit suicide, driven by depression, delusion, disease, drugs…
The UK Government released its Net Zero Strategy on 19 October 2021- the latest in a series of policy statements committing the UK…
On 12 October 2021, the UK’s House of Commons released a 151-page report, titled “Coronavirus: lessons learned to date”. The title may appear…