Author: Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Labour’s Road To Recovery: Download or Paperback from £1.99

January 26, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Turn Left To Power is a dissertation in book form offering a fundamental redirection for Labour, with bold ideas for a new economic and social settlement, including economic and taxation reform, restoration of responsibility in government and a renewal of democracy. Full of detailed information, hard facts and the results of thorough research , the narrative will […]

May’s Industrial Strategy

January 25, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Sadly it is true that the outlines of thoughts, rather than a fully fledged plan, underpin a change of attitude from the May government towards a more interventionist approach to business. But there is nothing concrete and no evidence that more than small change will be on offer to kick start any programme to re-industrialize what […]

Supreme Court: The Verdict Predicted

January 24, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

The government lost its appeal to the Supreme Court as most legal opinion expected, but it was a good judgement. It has established a modern interpretation of where executive power ends and parliamentary sovereignty begins. This was by an 8/3 majority, which is a good thing because it demonstrates to those who claimed there would […]

Trident: Misfire or Hack?

January 23, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

There is some very fishy about this  report of a Trident missile going off course on test, while at the same time the submarine and crew, recommissioning after a refit, are passed A1. Evidently it was all hushed up and angry Labour is demanding explanations of why this was held back from disclosure during the […]

Trump: The EU and NATO

January 22, 2017 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

There has not been an inaugural address like it. The first I remember watching on TV was JFK. I was impressed, especially the notion that he was the first western leader born ‘this century’, now the last century. Up till then everybody had been born in the nineteenth century. Since Kennedy nobody has said anything […]