Britain at Sea – Brexit

Presentation by Lord Malloch-Brown at Blavatnik, University of Oxford In a presentation by Lord Malloch-Brown last week in which he outlined how the UK can salvage its foreign policy, he expressed anger at Britain’s decision to leave the EU, highlighting two...

Trump’s Perverse America

The election of Trump as president demonstrates the perverse attitude of a significant segment of the American electorate and his policies have validated this point. The definition of perverse is irrational, illogical, contradictory and senseless, and indicates...

Was Brexit Inevitable?

The Brexit vote was a shock but in many ways it was inevitable. At the end of the Second World War when European leaders decided to form a union to bind the continent together, ironically, the UK, the country that had played the leading role in bringing down the Nazis...

Has Trump Lost the Plot?

President Trump appears to have lost the plot after less than a year into the job which Obama and many observers, including members in his own party had predicted. This was clearly evident on Tuesday, 15th August at a press conference which was supposed to be on...