I was shocked when I saw it being reported that the Conservative Party is considering introducing punishing tax hikes in next week’s Budget. Reportedly, the party plans to jack up…
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There have been many political slogans over the years, but few have proved more potent than ‘take back control’. In a globalised world, with power increasingly siphoned away from ordinary…
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If 2020 has taught us anything concrete, it is to expect the unexpected. We must be vigilant and prepared for the tumultuous times in which we live. You would not…
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Over the Christmas and New Year holiday, we are all brought to consider the highest values in our life. For those of us with faith, it is a time to…
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Election day for the US Presidency has been and gone; as it stands it very much appears that former Vice-President Joe Biden has emerged the winner. However, a week after…
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Today is the final day of the 2020 US Presidential Election – polling day. The choice for voters is often portrayed as a simple black and white choice between the…
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On Sunday, both sides of the Azerbaijani and Armenian conflict blamed the other for the breakdown of the new truce. It is tragic that the truce, only a few hours…
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On Sunday, Lithuania will go to the polls for the second round of voting in the 2020 election. In the last election, in 2016, a leftist victory was secured by…
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The Covid pandemic is causing a problem for political parties the world over. Naturally, the most important challenges are those faced by ruling parties – who have a duty and…
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Europe
Government handouts and intervention helped tackle coronavirus chaos but it is not a long term solution
Lithuania has thankfully avoided the worst of the Covid-19 crisis, in fact compared to many European nations it has, so far, been almost unscathed. At the time of writing, Lithuania…
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