13 June 2023

The Welsh in America: a bitter-sweet story

13 June 2023,
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Steve Howell reviews ‘Wales, the Welsh and the Making of America’ by Vivienne Sanders, University of Wales Press.   History, you might say, is […]


Puerto Rico when a foreign power invades and doesnt leave
6 February 2023

Puerto Rico: when a foreign power invades and doesn’t leave

6 February 2023,
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In 1898, US forces invaded Puerto Rico – an island the size of Jamaica – and annexed it from Spain. 125 years later, they […]


The countryside is not just for the privileged few
9 January 2023

The countryside is not just for the privileged few

9 January 2023,
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I have to admit I’ve always been a fair-weather walker. You might say (pun alert) icy weather leaves me cold, but lately I haven’t […]


For most Tories, Truss’s crime is only her haste
18 October 2022

For most Tories, Truss’s crime is only her haste

18 October 2022,
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The new prime minister’s neo-liberal ‘shock therapy’ is different only in timing and tempo from previous Tory medicine. This article was written before she […]


14 April 2022

Biden’s Russian roulette could prove the undoing of US global hegemony

14 April 2022,
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When US presidents go off script, it often gives a flavour of Washington’s real intentions. While the White House was quick to insist that […]


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