Words can be really slippery and none more so than words like ‘Freedom’. We think of it as an unalloyed good, but the harder you look the harder it is to define. Generally First of all, there is no such thing as complete Freedom You cannot escape from gravity (on Continue Reading
Is Democracy under threat
On the 9 November 1989 the Berlin Wall fell and many saw this as the end of history. That Democracy was the winner and would inevitably become the default norm of all modern nations in the world. 4 years of Donald Trump have brought any such optimism up against a Continue Reading