Trade routes across the Bering Strait? Time to redraw the geopolitical map

We have long had lockdowns, where cultural and political barriers have created divisions between countries and their respective economies. Such a division existed between East and West, or between Germans and Slavs, British and French, Danes and Swedes, etc. Today,   →  

Update in progress

Swedish politicians have not taken note of what is happening on the other side of the Atlantic. That it is no longer appropriate to let illegal migrants and vagrants across the borders. And that those who are guilty of such   →  

Aid goes to propaganda and interference

We have all heard rumours that foreign aid goes to dictators and their luxurious lives, or to pointless infrastructure projects that are abandoned after a few years. And while we intuitively understood that there was some truth to the stories,   →  

A business idea for a dictator

I have a business idea for a dictator: Take over Sweden. Kick out all the vagrants. Put the native children in engineering programmes, lower the tax burden, simplify the regulations, wait 30 years, and reap the rewards. Yes, it may   →  

The eternal British Empire

I can still be fascinated by the old British East India Company, a mega-corporation in its day with its own navy and army, which contributed to a significant part of the global economy, much like if we were to merge   →  

Trump and the California fires

In the interview that Donald Trump did with Joe Rogan last autumn, the fire risk in California was mentioned, and what it could be due to. The President-elect told us this with crystal clear insight into the problem. And in   →  

The 10 most overrated albums in rock and pop history

Here they are in random order, the albums that I think have had a big cultural impact without really being able to carry their name, either musically, creatively or with originality. The Velvet Underground & Nico, 1967 The famous album   →  

Why Pakistani abusers are ignored in the UK

We are hearing increasingly horrific stories of how brutal Pakistani gangs have been raping minors in the UK for many years, and the police have often ignored the incidents on the grounds that raising awareness of the crimes would contribute   →  

Ranked list – the worst prime ministers in Sweden

Choosing Sweden’s worst prime minister isn’t easy—there are so many contenders, each with their own unique set of failures. However, after some consideration, I have compiled a list ranking them from 10 to 1. Chronologically, I go back to 1946,   →