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(2 comments) SHARE        Saturday, August 3, 2019
Can Recycling Really Solve the Environmental plastics Problem? Article reports on recycling of plastic waste, its pervasiveness in general, landfills and composting, its presence in oceans not just on the ocean surface, as is often assumed, but at depths to more than 1000 meters, and possible solutions including biodegradable plastics.

SHARE        Friday, July 26, 2019
When Boris Became Prime Minister ... Looks at the new cabinet and many more than usual firings as Boris takes revenge. Perhaps not the smartest move given the thorny issues facing him.

(2 comments) SHARE        Friday, July 19, 2019
Rebukes and Worries for Trump The piece looks at how trump fared with the 'squad of four' and his worries through his own game playing with Iran.

(1 comments) SHARE        Saturday, July 13, 2019
Billionaires, Vanity and Modern Democracy -- Cheeseburgers, Women and Golf Trump's shenanigans in light of former pal Epstein's new troubles with the law on his trafficking of underage girls.

SHARE        Sunday, July 7, 2019
Unusual Independence Day Military Display -- An Iran Bluff or Could It Signal a War? A discussion of America's military power and how it is projected. Is Iran in the sights now?

SHARE        Sunday, June 30, 2019
Two Meetings Ended this Week ... A brief commentary on G20 and the end of the UN climate change meeting in Bonn.

(2 comments) SHARE        Friday, June 28, 2019
Climate Chaos, the Science and Our Own Responsibilities After the blocking of the 1.5C report at the Bonn climate meeting, its contents is excluded from UN deliberations. One answer is to lay out the facts and rely on a democratic push by the public to encourage their governments to take action.

(3 comments) SHARE        Sunday, June 23, 2019
The Real Reason Trump Backed Off on Iran Article discusses reasons, political and military, why Trump called off the war against Iran.

SHARE        Thursday, June 20, 2019
Reformists versus Hindu Nationalists in India Is an Old Story Article takes a brief look at the tussle between liberal reformers and Hindu nationalists starting at the turn of the 19th century.

SHARE        Friday, June 7, 2019
Scandinavia Veers Left plus D-Day Reflections as Trump Storms Europe Elections in Denmark show reduced tolerance for immigrants. D-Day ceremonies, Trump in hog heaven with the royals, and some thoughts on peace.

(3 comments) SHARE        Friday, May 31, 2019
To Impeach or Not to Impeach? In the wake of Robert Mueller's brief press appearance midweek, this piece appraises the situation.

SHARE        Saturday, May 25, 2019
Modi Wins, May Loses A summary of elections in India and May's reversal in the UK.

SHARE        Monday, May 20, 2019
Pointless Colonial Massacres and Postcolonial War Killings on the Indian Subcontinent This year is the centenary of the Amritsar massacre. This article points to others and also the results of postcolonial wars and now the descent towards greater communalism.

(1 comments) SHARE        Friday, May 17, 2019
The Iran Question Discusses briefly the possibility of war with Iran.

SHARE        Monday, May 6, 2019
Will Oceans Contimue to Absorb CO2 as They Do Now? Are oceans now releasing more CO2 into the atmosphere? It would worsen global warming if they are.

SHARE        Saturday, May 4, 2019
Horse Races Looks briefly at a serious horse-racing problem. Then continues with a brief overview of the presidential race.

(2 comments) SHARE        Wednesday, May 1, 2019
The Existential Crisis of Global Warming -- Is Carbon Capture the Answer? Article discusses global warming and the means to alleviate it by proactive carbon removal.

SHARE        Friday, April 26, 2019
A Look at Sri Lanka Bombings and the Trump-Kim Summit The 'why' question of the Sri Lanka bombings plus an analysis of the Trump-Kim summit.

(1 comments) SHARE        Thursday, April 25, 2019
Trump and His Superheroes News has it that Trump offered the presidency of the World Bank to his daughter Ivanka and even thought she would make a first rate Ambassador to the Un for this country. A discussion of some Trump associates past and present.

(2 comments) SHARE        Friday, April 19, 2019
Do the Harmless Pangolins Have to Become Extinct? The article describes what is happening to the pangolins, a timid creature whose fate is extinction unless the world can do something about the illegal and ignorant market in its scales.

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