Covid-19

Back in June, I said to my wife that we need to go on holiday. She immediately agreed with me. The country had been in lockdown for over three months.…

Overall, the Italian government has responded positively to the Covid-19 pandemic, in terms of social and healthcare commitments, as demonstrated by the latest data on our country’s death toll. There…

I cannot help thinking that the “second wave” of this virus is a bit like the Victorian legend of “Spring Heeled Jack”: a useful fiction intended to keep the children…

In the first half of this year, the number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders fell by nearly a one-fifth from a year ago, to 36,400, mainly because…

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…

The election of President Trump in the USA, and the successful Brexit campaign here in the UK, may be seen in retrospect as significant incisions in globalism’s death of a…

In Argentina, we are in our fourth month of quarantine, with no end in sight since Covid-19 cases are rising each day. In the meantime, the government is pursuing a…

As I write this article, Brazil has recorded more than 2 million cases of Covid-19, just behind the US total number of cases. Despite this already high number, every week…

I do not know about you, but it occurred to me back in March that there were two viruses gripping the country. One had inserted itself via the usual methods…

The conservative case for Brexit is unimpeachable, but has the Covid-19 crisis shown that the UK public has lost the ability to make it work? Let us take those in…