Five books on the struggle for climate justice
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As nations gather for talks at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, Eoin Jackson
recommends five books that expose the roots and realities of the struggle
for climate...
Armistice Day
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114 years ago, the guns fell silent on the Western Front, marking a
temporary and partial end to the Great War which began in 1914, and has
continued, in o...
November: The leisurely tour of SIST continues
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We continue our leisurely tour of Statistical Inference as Severe Testing
[SIST] (Mayo 2018, CUP) with Excursion 3. This is based on my 5 seminars at
the L...
Should we put a high price on work visas?
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The US is making the immigration of skilled workers more expensive; the UK
is exploring ways to make it cheaper. It is tempting to conclude that one
of the...
Relocation
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You may have noticed a lack of activity on this blog. I moved to
https://brendanhalpin.net/blog some time ago. Please check that location
out instead!
Call for paper 8th Workshop Economics & Politics
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There’s a call out for the 8th Workshop Economics and Politics, which will
be held at Sciences Po Grenoble, on December 16-17, 2025. The workshop’s
aim is ...
Local elections 2025 summary
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By Stephen Fisher, 2nd May 2025. Here’s what we know at 20.31, after 22 out
of 23 councils, 1388 out of 1399 wards/divisions, 6 out of 6 Mayoralties,
and 1...
The new silent majority
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[image: The new silent majority]
The term silent majority, in both the UK and US, was once used for voters
who were socially conservative and also, it wa...
Resonators and kindred frauds
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Googling ‘bioresonance therapy’ produces a large number of hits. One of
the first comes from the Oxford Chiropractic Clinic, which says
“Bioresonance is o...
Thatcherism is dead: Thatcherism lives
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Thatcherism is dead. It has ceased to be. It has expired and gone to meet
its maker. It has kicked the bucket, shuffled off this mortal coil and
joined the...
The Harsh Truth About India’s Godmen
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Late last month, two Indian states and the national capital were upended by
rioting mobs protesting their spiritual leader’s conviction on two counts
of ...
The US Treasury’s missed opportunity
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The US Treasury recently published the first in a series of reports
designed to implement the seven core principles for regulating the US
financial system ...
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