World War II

George Steward was a career civil servant who used every trick in the spin doctor’s book to defeat the Foreign Office’s opposition to his employer’s policy of appeasement.

Women the world over have had their pregnancy and birth experiences drastically altered as a result of the global pandemic. These changes, although necessary, have had a sizeable impact on the experience of pregnancy and birth.

We should resist any attempt to return to the market liberal economy of the past few decades. Not only has it proven to be of no use in dealing with crises like the pandemic, it has regularly generated crises of its own, such as the global financial crisis, forcing governments to come to the rescue.