What I read in 2020.With the social life out of the window I thought I might break the 50 book mark in 2020. I managed 34, (11 of which fiction, only 8 female…Jan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2021
Four distinctions for making a big differenceWhat can we learn from some of the most truly innovative groups of people in history? Possibly nothing[1]. But here are four distinctions…Mar 29, 2020Mar 29, 2020
Free the market. Not the banks.Over my life time the UK has allowed its economy to be overtaken by finance. In good times the UK’s banking system pays lots of tax to the…Jan 11, 2020Jan 11, 2020
What I read in 2019Fewer books this year (29) but some real belters. Including the best biography I have ever read.Jan 5, 2020Jan 5, 2020
Any Sino war?As I try to improve my understanding about China’s geopolitical role I’m going to update my thoughts here. Ultimately, I’m most interested…Jan 4, 2020Jan 4, 2020
Does a UK citizen have a right to a decent home?Housing might just be the hardest, most controversial and yet most important issue of our time. The scale of the issue is arresting. And…Mar 17, 2019Mar 17, 2019
What I read in 2018I had another enjoyable reading year in 2018, finishing 40 books. Bit low on fiction, just 11, and the same number by female authors, so…Jan 13, 2019Jan 13, 2019