Norway is officially the worlds happiest country according to the World Happiness Report 2017, released last week. The Norwegians replace fellow Nordics the [...]
Jeremy Corbyn has had a rough couple of weeks. After the Salisbury poisoning he failed to condemn Russia, the following week he was forced to fire Owen Smith [...]
It should be clear to most that free speech is an absolute: you either have it or you do not – there is no grey zone. Free speech is not the freedom to say [...]
The death penalty has been abolished in all but one western country: The United States still practices it (in 31 of the 50 states), and since the Supreme Court [...]
Jeremy Corbyn’s response to the poisoning of a Russian former double agent on British soil has once again put the spotlight on the Labour leader’s [...]
On 15th February Cyril Ramaphosa became the 5th President of South Africa since the fall of Apartheid in 1994. His ascent to the top job was a fait accompli [...]
In the immediate aftermath of the passing of the Trump tax reform, the ‘Tax Cuts and Jobs Act’, in December 2017, headlines told of companies bestowing pay [...]
With the threat of trade war in the air, the trade balance is once again getting a lot of attention. US president Donald Trump wants trade barriers to [...]
This year new legislation comes into effect, which requires employers with 250 or more employees to publish statutory calculations showing the gap in pay [...]
Modern economic debate is dominated by demand side economics. The tenets of Keynesian economic theory have so pervaded the spheres of politics and public [...]