Month: March 2017

Transatlantic Thriller: Download or Paperpack

March 2, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Dr. Rachael Benedict is an American historian and a best-selling author. Through the death of her estranged father she sets out to expose secrets from the Nazi era, which are so sensitive they have been subject to an extensive cover-up lasting seventy years.  This provokes a killing spree as parts of the security services of both Britain and […]

American Democrats: Get Real

March 2, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

There are always two Americas. At the worst they fought a civil war and at best they unite as one, to face a challenge together, as after 9/11. But it is not always the same two, although broadly it is, like every democracy, a conservative tendency versus a liberal enlightenment. What is going on now is […]

Brexit: Headwinds Building?

March 1, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

This Blog is beginning to detect a change of political mood about Brexit. There is no doubt that the prophesied disaster in the aftermath of Brexit vote not only did not happen, but was supplanted by a kind of euphoria that the Brits had stood up to be counted and were willing to have a go […]