The fawning adulation of Queen Elizabeth in the United States, which fought a revolution to get rid of the monarchy, and in Great Britain, is in direct proportion to the fear gripping a discredited, incompetent and corrupt global ruling elite. The global oligarchs are not sure the next generation of royal sock puppets – mediocrities…
Though King Charles might, like George III or the Famine Queen before him, have his own ideas, opinions and concerns, the only channel he may express them is through his weekly meetings with the Prime Minister. And so, with Queen Elizabeth II, having reigned for an incredible 70 years, being now gone, it is time…
When the so-called “Leader of the opposition” opposes protest against a new unelected head of state, out of respect for the previous unelected head of state, you know you live under totalitarianism. Except almost all dictatorships do at least have the form of an election. Indeed, some of the worst dictators in modern history have…
Anyone in the UK who imagined they lived in a representative democracy – one in which leaders are elected and accountable to the people – will be in for a rude awakening over the next days and weeks. TV schedules have been swept aside. Presenters must wear black and talk in hushed tones. Front pages…
It’s becoming harder and harder for any British PM to state that the British are not part of the war in Ukraine, Martin Jay writes. To understand how the British media works and what’s behind the decisions it takes you don’t have to be very bright at all. In fact, you can be really quite…
Formerly top secret files show how the two oil corporations bankrolled UK covert propaganda operations during the 1950s and 60s. The goal was to secure British access to key oil supplies across the developing world. “Handsome” sums were provided by BP and Shell to the Information Research Department (IRD), which was Britain’s Cold War propaganda…
