Panama – a Country in Transition
Whoever has been fortunate enough to transit the Panama Canal by ship, has been part of a unique experience. In […]
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The shifting social dynamics in modern India
It is an accepted fact that cultures are not stagnant – they are constantly evolving; however the normal pace of […]
Accidental Diplomacy: Australian-Japanese Relations
Disasters create strange bedfellows. What good could anyone imagine would come from the horrors of the earthquake/tsunami/nuclear leak that hit […]
As the Dragon Leads…
I began my “romance” with China in the early 1990s. I was a member of the negotiating team my European […]
US Optimism Remains—You Just Might Not Recognize It
As a born-and-bred American, I’m glad to relay that optimism remains high here—despite what you might have heard or how […]
It could never happen in Norway
But it did. Norway is still in shock after the events of Friday 22 July 2011 – a date that […]
The Glory that was Greece
The Greeks may currently owe us a lot; but our debt to the Greeks is immeasurable. Small comfort to a […]
Letter from Aotearoa New Zealand
Kia Ora and warm greetings from the South Pacific. Welcome to Aotearoa New Zealand. Let us introduce you to our […]
The English – in a class of their own
Cecily: When I see a spade, I call it a spade. Gwendolen: I am glad to say I have never […]
Long before the No Fly Zone, the US hit Gaddafiland hard
‘Why consult the crystal ball when you can read the book?’ – Aneurin Bevan The Anglo-French led air incursion over […]