Month: January 2021

(Written before the recent Defence and Security review). ‘Strong National Defences’ is one of the founding principles of the Freedom Association. It serves to protect, and is the ultimate guarantor of, our other freedoms. Post-BrExit they fit in with a ‘global Britain’ that is present across the world and as a key driver not just Continue Reading…

I always found Tony Blair a very reliable political guide. If he was for something, it was almost certainly a bad idea. New Labour were of course the founding fathers of Devolution, so I’m tempted to say ‘I rest my case’. But, as ever, things are a bit more complicated than that- plus this wouldn’t Continue Reading…

Now we have fully left the orbit of the European Union, we have the opportunity to consider the possibilities of ‘Global Britain’. We have long punched above our weight internationally. Whilst our Empire and role as a Global superpower are long gone, the UK can still be (and should be) a force for good around the Continue Reading…