For the past few years, but particularly in the aftermath of the 2016 US Presidential election, the theme of identity politics has dominated political discourse on both the left and the right.
The government is currently carrying out a review of legal aid following a series of cuts that have been implemented over the last few years.
Two years ago this month Saudi warplanes, “armed, fueled and maintained by British and American-loaned personnel” [1] bombed a funeral hall where most of the Yemeni élite were known to have gathere
“We will chase them out!” Alexander Gauland bawled straight after the entry of the Alternative für Deutschland (Alternative for Germany, AfD) to the Bundestag.
On 12th October, the Financial Times (FT), described the Brexit situation as an "Unpredictable Muddle". We would not disagree.
The Italian title of this translation “Me ne frego” carries a political significance which requires some explanation.
The fall out from the financial collapse of 2007-8 continues. Its latest tremor is in Brazil.