There may be lessons from NZ’s Waitangi Tribunal which started in the 1970s as a court available to provide redress for Maori tribes whose lands were unfairly seized in the 1800s. It is now an entire… (View Post)

Absolute lunatic comment. The end goal of the repudiation that I talk about is the end of Western order itself, to be replaced presumably by some breed of indigenous, socialist republics. To the exte… (View Post)

You forgot the African traders in the middle. (View Post)

This is also my view. The last point is also critical, it wasn’t just economic progress, it was broadly liberal progress too. However, it seems our view is dying out, or is perhaps already extinguish… (View Post)

I don’t think the Commonwealth should do the UK’s bidding. That would be bizarre. I simply note the UK’s diplomatic defeat on this issue. (View Post)