Weymouth & Portland is a community with a proud armed forces tradition – not least in relation to our role in defeating the Nazis in WWII. So how is it that a section of our community has been radicalised into racism and hatred? How is it that so many people […]
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Power is much more than the government
Libertarian feeling, the search for a harmonious relationship between spontaneity and organisation, the challenges to finding the right way to “expropriate the expropriators” without causing irreparable damage to the social fabric, finding a way to make social property a reality and emancipate human beings from exploitation by human beings, must […]
Hard facts about hard Brexit
Brexit is the disaster which won’t go away, and, like it or loathe it, the next General Election will be fought on the fallout of Brexit, as outlined in my “Brexit iceberg”. Peter Cook* Theresa May knew it. Gina Miller knew it. Michel Barnier knew it. There never was such a thing as […]
The urgent need for a new attorney general
By constitutional design, it falls to the President of the Republic to present the Supreme Court of Justice with a shortlist of three candidates from which the nation’s new attorney general will emerge. Germán Ayala Osorio Due to the bitter personal, institutional and political confrontations between President Gustavo […]
The unconscionable violence that surrounds feminicide
In the Dominican Republic there is deep-rooted machismo and women are assigned a role of submission and dependence. Impunity surrounds these crimes and according to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), in 2022 only 16% of feminicide cases were brought to justice and only 5% of […]
















