The socio-political systems in both the UK and the US are in quite an interesting position at the moment. I am writing this at a time where the Reform Party has recently enjoyed success at local elections in the UK and where Trump and the MAGA republicans are dominating US and to some extent world politics, not least because of their recent bombing of nuclear targets in Iran. In addition, by suggesting that they were leaving NATO, the US administration seems to have forced Eu

At the time of writing, Novak Djokovic, the World no1 tennis player, has been allowed to stay in Australia after he was initially refused...

Time is a constant pre-occupation of mine. I have lots of different relationships with it. Often I seem to be running out of it, not have...

I watched Newsnight last night and, on it, was a report about Trump supporters in so-called 'red' states in the US, in the aftermath of...

As I write this blog, we're entering into a 2nd covid wave, with a (local) lockdown scheduled for Monday. It's incredibly oppressive. It...

On 22nd January 2021, I will be 50 years old. In some ways, 'so what' you might say. "It's just a number'. Or you could use the hardy...

Saying someone is good at something is often a thorny issue, when you really look at it. In organisational contexts, we are fond of...