Day: 4 October 2017

It is impossible not to feel sympathy for the hapless May as she struggled through a coughing fit, a prank and bits dropping off the decor, to deliver her speech; all of it a metaphor for her imploding administration. What rubbish she talks! There is all this stuff about creating some kind of Utopia from […]

As an object lesson in how not to do things the Spanish government’s handling of its Catalonia problem is hard to beat. At the same time we have to remind ourselves that Spain is a relatively new democracy without the longevity and experience of the opportunities and limitations of the form of government described by […]