There are times when emotion is appropriate. I am certain that I shall feel very emotional when I attend Professor Minogue's Memorial Se...

There is some talk going on about the need for a political realignment, for new parties to make a break-through, for old parties to split ac...

This is going to be a rant, I am afraid. Readers who dislike rants should stop right now. And it is going to be about people who are demandi...

It would not be possible to cover all the ramifications of the Snowden/Greenwald/Miranda story on this blog and, in any case, numerous hacks...

... what they are they know not. Actually, the likelihood is that they will impose trade sanctions on Iceland as they have on the Faroe Isla...

EUObserver reports : As a result of European leaders harsh bailout deal for Cyprus in March including a forced conversion of Bank of Cypru...

As it is the German election campaign, the appearance is very unwelcome. Chancellor Merkel who remains favourite to win but it is not clear ...