Day: 23 August 2017

Brexit Reality

August 23, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

The latest papers coming from the government explaining its negotiating position, a revelation both for the UK and the EU, is proving beyond all doubt that the project is incapable of being delivered in the terms in which it was promised and that the mandate authorising it was based on a completely flawed understanding of […]

Afghanistan: Trump’s U Turn

August 23, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

The fundamentals have not changed and the posture of this blog remains. It is this. The central government in Afghanistan is corrupt and does not command the support of the whole country. Left to its own devices it would be overthrown. US forces, now largely in an advisory and training role and supported by NATO […]