Neil Clark – THE OVAL CIRCLE

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Matt Hancock’s UK Health Security Agency would be the worst April Fool’s ever – except he isn’t joking

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021By Editor

The UK Health Secretary confirmed this week that a new ‘UK Health Security Agency’ was being set up on April 1, thus marking the next stage in Britain’s transformation into a repressive bio-security state. … Read More >Matt Hancock’s UK Health Security Agency would be the worst April Fool’s ever – except he isn’t joking

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Big Brother benefits: Covid accelerates transition to cashless society – but does it mean more safety or less freedom for us?

Posted on May 26, 2020May 26, 2020By Editor

Never let a good crisis go to waste, the old saying goes, and we can see that clearly with ‘Covid-19 health concerns’ being used as an excuse to stop people exercising their right to pay in cash. … Read More >Big Brother benefits: Covid accelerates transition to cashless society – but does it mean more safety or less freedom for us?

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27 million reasons why we must remember Victory Day & stand up to attempts at rewriting history

Posted on May 9, 2020May 9, 2020By Editor

The Soviet death toll in the Second World War is mind-boggling, yet, shamefully, the enormous sacrifices made by the people of the USSR 75 years ago are being airbrushed out of history by many with a current geopolitical agenda. … Read More >27 million reasons why we must remember Victory Day & stand up to attempts at rewriting history

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‘Don’t look there, look here!’ UK media much more excited about Iran protests than those in neighboring France

Posted on January 13, 2020January 13, 2020By Editor

Iran is thousands of miles away from Britain, yet because the power elites support them, anti-government protests in Tehran receive much wider coverage in the UK than the ones in France, just across the Channel. … Read More >‘Don’t look there, look here!’ UK media much more excited about Iran protests than those in neighboring France

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Plane Wrong Blame Game: How attacks on Iranian & Russian airliners are forgotten

Posted on January 12, 2020January 12, 2020By Editor

The clamor to blame Iran and ‘Russian missiles’ for this week’s UIA PS752 plane crash in Iran has been a reminder of how geopolitics plays its part in determining which disasters get the coverage, and which don’t. … Read More >Plane Wrong Blame Game: How attacks on Iranian & Russian airliners are forgotten

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Why We Need Sherlock Holmes and His Cool Logic and Reasoning More Than Ever

Posted on November 18, 2019November 18, 2019By Editor

This year marks the 160th anniversary of the birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes. In an age where our politics has become increasingly emotionalised … Read More >Why We Need Sherlock Holmes and His Cool Logic and Reasoning More Than Ever

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President Macron’s half-term report: Epic fail or a curate’s egg?

Posted on October 15, 2019October 15, 2019By Editor

We’re coming up shortly to the mid-point in the presidential term of France’s Emmanuel Macron. How should we assess his time in office? Has it been an epic fail, or like the proverbial curate’s egg, good and bad in parts? … Read More >President Macron’s half-term report: Epic fail or a curate’s egg?