Trump’s ‘security strategy’ has ‘allies’ quaking and despots applauding - Today’s column- 👇 www.thenational.scot/politics/256...
11.12.2025 08:42 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@foreigncorr1.bsky.social
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Trump’s ‘security strategy’ has ‘allies’ quaking and despots applauding - Today’s column- 👇 www.thenational.scot/politics/256...
11.12.2025 08:42 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0And so the long journey home begins…leaving behind an uncertain Xmas in Ukraine. May it be a peaceful one but sadly I doubt it.
07.12.2025 08:55 — 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0Highlighted this in my @scotnational.bsky.social column last week - You can find it here shorturl.at/kaopW%F0%9F%...
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Highlighted this very fact in my column last week @scotnational.bsky.social👇
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This is the reality… how would you feel if you were Ukrainian? It’s the same in Gaza. This is the stomach churning reality of these predatory scum. 👇
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Nail on head yet again!
27.11.2025 13:38 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Trump's repeated lobbying for peace on Putin's terms is a recipe for disaster - Today's column www.thenational.scot/politics/256...
27.11.2025 10:48 — 👍 22 🔁 10 💬 3 📌 1Would Trump use the full might of the US military to remain in power? Today’s in-depth read examines the likelihood 👇 www.thenational.scot/politics/256...
23.11.2025 11:01 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Would Trump use the full might of the US military to remain in power? Today’s in-depth read examines the likelihood 👇
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Dark moments from Europe’s recent past serve as warnings for the present - Today’s column 👇 www.thenational.scot/politics/256...
20.11.2025 11:58 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Cannot think of something more pressing than our collective amnesia of what fascism means .. it's hell to live under & means certain death for many ..
20.11.2025 10:55 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Donald Trump, in his thone,... sorry, chair... in the Oval Office.
'What the future now holds for Venezuela remains unclear, as does how much force America is prepared to use. But the coming days will tell whether “regime change” is indeed Trump’s ultimate endgame.'
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Dark moments from Europe’s recent past serve as warnings for the present - Today’s column 👇
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34 years ago the Croatian town of Vukovar fell to JNA and Serb forces. At the time, it was the fiercest battle seen in Europe since 1945. As one of a handful of photographers inside during the 87 day siege my images are currently part of the “Vukovar 91” exhibition in the town.
17.11.2025 18:14 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 034 years ago the Croatian town of Vukovar fell to JNA and Serb forces. At the time, it was the fiercest battle seen in Europe since 1945. As one of a handful of photographers inside during the 87 day siege my images are currently part of the “Vukovar 91” exhibition in the town.
17.11.2025 15:18 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0As the Austrian writer, philosopher and cultural critic Ernst Fischer one observed “entertainment doesn’t mean silliness any more than serious art means boredom”. In short, it means you can make weighty subjects accessible with the proper approach.
16.11.2025 19:27 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0As the Austrian writer, philosopher and cultural critic Ernst Fischer one observed “entertainment doesn’t mean silliness any more than serious art means boredom”. In short, it means you can make weighty subjects accessible with the proper approach. @BBCRadioScot take note
16.11.2025 19:18 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0One a critic of regime change Trump has now become its dangerous champion where Venezuela is concerned- Today’s big international read 👇 www.thenational.scot/politics/256...
16.11.2025 11:34 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0One a critic of regime change Trump has now become its dangerous champion where Venezuela is concerned- Today’s big international read 👇 www.heraldscotland.com/news/2562479...
16.11.2025 11:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thanks for reading!
13.11.2025 11:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0UK-US ‘special relationship’ looks anything but special these days- Today’s column👇 www.thenational.scot/news/2561797...
13.11.2025 11:35 — 👍 1 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0UK-US ‘special relationship’ looks anything but special these days- Today’s column👇 www.thenational.scot/news/2561797...
13.11.2025 09:03 — 👍 2 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0Yes Bill the rumour has been around for some time - I think we all agree we need verification on this to enable accountable action to be taken if required.
12.11.2025 18:40 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Likewise
12.11.2025 18:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Caution and veracity needed, but if substantiated then as a journalist who covered the conflict - including in Sarajevo - accountability is vital for those Bosnians who were victims and those who lost loved ones. This beggars belief. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
12.11.2025 18:00 — 👍 29 🔁 20 💬 4 📌 0Caution and veracity needed, but if substantiated then as a journalist who covered the conflict - including in Sarajevo - accountability is vital for those Bosnians who were victims and those who lost loved ones. This beggars belief. x.com/foreigncorr1...
12.11.2025 17:58 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Well worth a listen in these uncertain and turbulent political times … music.apple.com/gb/album/no-...
10.11.2025 23:10 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Give it a listen - www.google.com/gasearch?q=j...
10.11.2025 22:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Gets me every time…
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