Dear God10 years ago today, terrorists wanting to change the world by tearing apart the London transport system, blowing up a London bus and nearby tube lines mirrored the events of 9/11 in New York, and caused spectacular disruption to a normal working day.So what has to be done?When a fox tears a chicken’s headContinue reading “10 years on, 7/7”
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God given unalienable rights
Happy Fourth of July Jonathan & Alice!I remember spending several Independence Days in the US, in my student days. As an internationalist I was initially disturbed by the rampant nationalism I saw, with stars and stripes everywhere. Nationalism is a divisive force, which has alienated minorities from Berlin to Belfast, and Jerusalem to Pakistan.But beyond the glitz TheContinue reading “God given unalienable rights”