Monthly Archives: December 2024

Grok, when was the terminology “nation-state” first used by a political writer? Grok: The terminology “nation-state” was first used in a political context by William Allen White in The Nation in 1919.However, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, the term … Continue reading →

The British are losing Britain. Not sure that Nigel Farage can do anything about it soon enough. It might be time, what with new eyes and a fresh start just ahead of us, to consider the potential long-term effects of … Continue reading →

For those who are tired of the samo samo focus on Ukraine or maybe Israel, President Trump comes to your rescue talking about Panama and the little canal thing. He threatens to just take it back if they don’t shape … Continue reading →

It’s now 11 November and a long time since I’ve opined on the site.  My excuse is party that I’ve spent writing time on X and on Willy OAM. Also, the global geopolitical landscape and our internal domestic politics and … Continue reading →