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Geopolitics and the Rule of Law

It has never been for the leaders to give power away, but for the people to take it. The people however are not even aware that the dominant foreign affairs thinking of nation states is a barbaric, fear thy neighbour, geopolitical thinking, which aims...

A Concentrated Attack on Google, But by Who?

Like all viral memes it started with one article on TechChrunch.

An entrepreneur turned academic complained that he and/or his students were unable to find the information of some 500 founders of venture companies by using Google.

Loss of Control - The New Partial Defence

The centuries old partial defence of provocation has been abolished by s.56 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 which came into force on the 4^th of October 2010.

FCC to Vote on Net Neutrality

The FCC is set to vote today on the controversial issue of Net Neutrality.

Net Neutrality, considered by some as the first amendment of the internet, is the principle which states that access to online content must not be prioritized. According to the principle, regardless of whether someone is posting a Facebook status update or e-mailing urgent information, the same bandwidth speed will be available.

The Decade that Was

A squirrel meets a rabbi and asks him why is he wearing back clothes. The rubi says it is because I am a serious man and this makes the most contrast. Common, the squirrel says, it is because you is cold and want the rays from sunshine. What rubbish, the rubi exclaims, how can I be cold, I live in the Middle East. Well, the squirrel says, the Middle East is a very cold place. What! – The rubi exclaims. I mean, you wearing black stuff, and, that is all I know and people wear black to get sun light so it must be cold. The rubi laughed and then cried and then laughed again and then cried and then died. 1 minute of silence please. Read More...

The Censorship of Liberal Democracy

Censorship is defined by the Online Cambridge Dictionary as: to remove anything offensive... or to remove parts considered unsuitable... The term dates back to ancient Rome. A censor counted, assessed, and evaluated the populace, kept the list of citizens up to date, controlled aspects of public finance and supervised public morals. Today the term censorship conveys a political meaning, usually in regards to the actions of the government, but not necessarily. It is seen as a means of tyrannical, authoritative or corrupt governments to keep the populace ignorant. Read More...

The End of a Decade

It is difficult to appreciate the fact that this is the last month of 2010. The year 2000 is still fresh in many people’s mind and at times it feels almost like yesterday. A decade is however ending.

The decade started at a time when the world was at peace. The Iron Wall fell. Russia went bankrupt. Democracy won. Read More...

The Nature of the European Union

History of the European Union