1938 and 2025: Trump’s latest plan for Ukraine

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There is perhaps a little more logic behind the suggestion that Donald Trump might recognise those areas of Ukraine occupied by Putin as Russian territory than there was to Keir Starmer’s recognition of a Palestinian State.  At least in this case, there is a clear identification of what territory and who is the Government.  However,… Continue reading 1938 and 2025: Trump’s latest plan for Ukraine

Putin’s victories

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At the end of last week, President Trump welcomed President Putin to Alaska.  This week Vladimir Zelensky heads to the White House joined by a number of European leaders to support him I’ve commented previously that Trump”s apparent willingness to carve up Ukraine, requiring mineral rights for the US whilst other territory is given up… Continue reading Putin’s victories

What was going on in the White House

I’ve been experimenting with a slightly different approach to the faithroots podcast/video side of things. I’ve been putting together some short videos, filmed on my phone whilst I go for a walk. I’m calling it #WalkAndTalk. One of the series I’ve put together starts to look at the recent hoo-ha at the White House between… Continue reading What was going on in the White House

What are you wearing? Presidents, suits and fall outs

Apparently one of the things that upset some at the White House was that President Zelensky didn’t wear a suit.  Interestingly, those people don’t seem too worried that Zelensky hasn’t worn a suit to other meetings with other world leaders. It’s a shame that  Keir Starmer did not opt to forgo a suit when welcoming… Continue reading What are you wearing? Presidents, suits and fall outs