Day: 21 December 2017

Trump’s Strategic Doctrine

December 21, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Unusually for a commentator who leans Left, I find much to support in Trump’s new strategic view. I oppose his social conservatism, his vanity leading to spitefulness and I have doubts about trickle down economics. Certainly America needed to do something about business taxes, but bar charts of Federal government deficits over the last thirty […]

Economy: Re-Boot Now!

December 21, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

For the first time since the 2008 crash the three great economic superpowers, America, China and Japan are all growing fast. Asian markets and the EU are picking up too. The UK is bumping along the bottom, way below the leaders and the EU. Paradoxically this is why we joined the Common market as it […]

Another Cabinet Scalp

December 21, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

On a human level a career wreck is never pretty, but it was obvious from the very beginning that the double accusations of inappropriate touching of a highly respected female journalist and porn on the office computer, made it inevitable that Damien Green would have to go sooner or later. He should have insisted on […]