Author: Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Coal And Steel: The Killer Pound

December 24, 2015 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Deep coal mining has now ended altogether in the UK not because we have stopped using coal, but because we can import it more cheaply. The steel industry is in crisis because the home industry cannot compete with cheaper imports. Manufacturing is falling as are exports because our goods are too expensive. For all of […]

Brexit: Hague Warns

December 23, 2015 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

William Hague was always regarded as a Euro sceptic. But he now warns that, for all its faults, Britain is better off in than out; the same view as this blog. He also warns, as this blog has done for months, that a vote to leave which would be achieved by the weight of English […]

Osborne Misses Another Target: Wow Really?

December 22, 2015 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

So soon after his bravura performance in his Autumn Statement during which his party, lined up on the benches behind him, became hysterical with delight as he found big increases in tax revenue, about which nothing had been know before, the first test has been a spectacular disaster. Government Borrowing in November is up on last […]

Trouble In Helmand

December 22, 2015 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Once again we arrive at the predicted point. The government we left behind in Afghanistan is weak, divided and losing authority. Its forces are low in morale and ready to switch sides. An assertive Taliban grows in confidence and piles on pressure with its own distinctive and deadly brand of moped warfare. A weary population is often […]

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December 21, 2015 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

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