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John Wight, an author and political commentator based in Scotland, says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson likes nothing more than a war abroad to cynically try and improve their credibility and popularity at home.

John Wight, an author and political commentator based in Scotland, says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson likes nothing more than a war abroad to cynically try and improve their credibility and popularity at home.

Actor Will Smith's slap at this year’s Hollywood Oscars ceremony mirrors the degeneration of Hollywood and the fading global hegemony of America, says John Wight.

If only Western ideologues did get the irony, the world would be a far better place.

By John Wight, author and political commentator based in Scotland

Volume 27, Number 63 -- Friday, March 4, 2022

As things stand, the West has been reduced to a spectator of the consequences of its own disastrous foreign policy in Ukraine.

Women in ICT Awards (WIICTA) has celebrated gender diversity and recognised female excellence across the New Zealand tech channel since first launching in 2016, acknowledging the achievements of a talented group of female front runners who have become influential figures across the local industry.

Political commentator John Wight says the ongoing crisis with regard to Ukraine reminds us that the existence of NATO 73 years on from its creation stands as an insult to the millions who died in WWII.

In what amounts to a shocking indictment of the merchants of war military forces are being deployed to Lithuania in a daily expanding NATO operation to ‘contain’ Russia.