• Hamas – A Short History

    22, November, 2023

    How Hamas was formed and the early history.

    By Published On: 22, November, 20237.9 min read

  • Hezbollah – A Short History

    14, November, 2023

    How Hezbollah came into being and their history.

    By Published On: 14, November, 20238 min read

  • Israeli and Palestinian Conflicts

    8, November, 2023

    There have been many clashes between Israel and Palestine over the decades since 1947 when Israel was formed. Here are the details.

    By Published On: 8, November, 20239.4 min read
  • Palestine and Israeli Flags

    A History of Palestine

    3, November, 2023

    By Published On: 3, November, 202321.6 min read

  • Signs

    7, December, 2022

    Some of us understand more visually than by reading text. Some things are better represented visually. Read how parking signs can be better presented visually than by text.

    By Published On: 7, December, 20223.3 min read
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    Is Democracy becoming Extinct?

    25, May, 2021

    Is democracy the best form of government and is it likely to be around in a hundred years?

    By Published On: 25, May, 20219.4 min read

  • The Journey to Normality

    4, January, 2021

    Why does social progress take so long? Why do some people resist change that will give us a better life?

    By Published On: 4, January, 202110.3 min read
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    Inconvenient Truths

    24, July, 2020

    We are programmed to hear the good story when we support something and the bad story when we oppose it. There are too many inconvenient truths.

    By Published On: 24, July, 202010.5 min read

  • Socialism and Capitalism

    28, April, 2020

    Socialism and capitalism are often at war with one another but for our society to continue we must find ways to have them cooperate.

    By Published On: 28, April, 20208.2 min read
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    Environmentalism or just Virtue Signalling

    9, January, 2020

    Environmentalism is about searching out the facts, then acting on them. There is too much 'virtue signalling' from some quarters to do something that has little impact but allows us to say we care about the planet.

    By Published On: 9, January, 20208.8 min read