Same here. Much looking to the Borders Books Festival, to chatting with Gavin about my book, catching up with @helenebismarck.bsky.social and, especially, reading her book. Her analysis of the UK as a candid friend who knows us very well and is also a sharp observer will be fascinating. Can’t wait!
Funny how that works, huh?
We live in a country where 40per cent of people don’t vote and a minority of hooligans and useful idiots stirred up by a few self serving politicians cause trouble. Am not sure that it’s Armageddon. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Very engaging discussion with @markgaleotti.bsky.social about Russia after Putin - is there a successor? Will Putin ever quit? Worth a listen @bunkerpod.bskyb.social
Thoughts? What could be a reason for the holdup ….?
Yes - and one reason is that many people who love this country think that their votes do not matter and that “nobody listens.” There are opportunities here for politicians
Make America Healthy Again?
Yes - Peace Makers is excellent by @lordrickettsp.bsky.social - as is Fantastic Kingdom by @helenebismarck.bsky.social -
I look forward to discussing both books with the authors at Borders Book Festival in Melrose next week
In an interview for a BBC Radio 4 documentary, England's Identity Crisis, the Conservative leader warned of rising tensions as groups on the left and the right.
www.bbc.co.uk
The Trump administration’s hesitancy in signing a major drone deal with Ukraine is slowing the U.S. military down in an area where it’s already trying to play catch-up. Even as Ukrainian President …
Yes - Peace Makers is excellent by @lordrickettsp.bsky.social - as is Fantastic Kingdom by @helenebismarck.bsky.social -
I look forward to discussing both books with the authors at Borders Book Festival in Melrose next week
What happens if Vladimir Putin suddenly dies? Has the Russian dictator lined up a successor, or would a new leader rise up? And what sort of chaos would that bring? @markgaleotti.bsky.social joins @gavinesler.bsky.social to discuss where Russia’s next leader might come from. ➡️ linktr.ee/bunker_pod
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NEW: Donald Trump Jr. invests in a co. trying to build an oil refinery in the U.S.
Then the richest man in Asia invests... in the same company.
Then... his co. gets policy concessions from the Trump Admin.
@josh-kaplan.bsky.social & @justinelliott.bsky.social:
www.propublica.org/article/trum...
Kennedy said vitamin A cured measles...
Look what just arrived in the post. The new book by former PUS and head of the foreign office @lordrickettsp.bsky.social .
Much looking forward to this!
And looking forward to seeing the author at the Borders Book Festival in Melrose next week. @gavinesler.bsky.social
But there’s a reason they “just don’t give a shit”.
