Entente Discordiale
Anglo-French relations are at their “worst since Waterloo”. Yet France and the UK, which are very similar in economic size…
3 years ago
Victor Hill
The New Cold War
The world is in a new three-way cold war. China, Russia and the US are all developing anti-satellite weapons, hypersonic…
3 years ago
Journal of the Plague Years XX: The Long Tail
The SARS-Cov-2 virus is still very much with us, but its transition from pandemic to endemic status is more about…
3 years ago
Social care: to have and have not
Mr Johnson came to power with a promise to resolve the issue of care for the elderly. Yet the package…
3 years ago
Longevity Science is Alive and Well
Master Investor's Investing in the Age of Longevity event took place in central London this week with a line up…
3 years ago
COP26 Week 2 – Turning Point or Failure?
The purpose of COP26 was to formulate initiatives that would decelerate global warming and make the politicians feel good about…
3 years ago
COP26 Week 1: hope dances with despair
Most world leaders and global bigwigs jetted into Glasgow this week in their private jets to preach redemption from climate…
3 years ago
Rishi Sunak and the Goblet of Fire
Mr Sunak presides over an economy in radical transition and subject to extreme turbulence. His achievement on Wednesday was to…
3 years ago
China-Taiwan: the drumbeat gets louder
China is making ominous threats against Taiwan. What are the chances that China might seize the territory by force? And…
3 years ago
The real cause of the energy crunch lies in the east
Coal, gas and oil prices are rocketing. Victor Hill asks if the root cause of these trends has been overlooked.
3 years ago