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Nuclear Bad News – HotAir

This was rather a refreshing – and surprising – note to the truly awful earthquake and subsequent tsunami the Japanese mainland suffered this week. They are desperately trying to find survivors in the rubble of collapsed buildings and parking garages. For all of the incredible technology that goes into earthquake-proofing modern Japanese construction, a 7.6 […]

TCW New Year Reads: Bill Gates, the quintessential false prophet

The Bill Gates Problem: Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire by Tim Schwab; Penguin Business, November 16, 2023 BILL Gates is not the Messiah. He’s a dangerous, sinister man with a God complex. Beatification after death will not suffice. His life’s work, to which he has dedicated the bulk of his ill-gotten fortune, is […]

The riddle of Russia, Part 4

SINCE the time of Peter the Great, Russia has been a force in the world, both politically and culturally. It remains so today, despite the fact that many dismissed it after the fall of the Soviet Union. Described by Winston Churchill as ‘a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma’, this is the Russia that […]

Maddening red tape that makes running a charity impossible

OVER the last twenty-odd years I have been chairman of a charity which gives grants to enable children to take part in education either more effectively (by providing aids), or to attend events such as the famous summer-term ‘week away’. Families on low incomes and students with financial difficulties have benefited enormously from what we do. Without our input there are many young people […]

al-Shifa Hosptial Was a Hamas HQ – HotAir

If you’ve been following the news out of Gaza since the beginning of the Israeli counteroffensive, you probably recall all of the hullabaloo surrounding the al-Shifa hospital complex in the Gaza Strip. Hamas, through its Gaza Health Ministry, accused Israel of all manner of atrocities related to the hospital, from claiming that it had been […]

TCW Readers’ Forum – The Conservative Woman

THIS is our daily open forum where readers can discuss current topics, bring up ideas or simply chat.  We suggest you keep your comments to no more than 250 words (and please respect our comments policy and be patient if your comments don’t appear straight away – it is not personal, it is Disqus and bear in mind that […]

About That Epstein List… Not So Fast – HotAir

Don’t get your hopes up too much if you have been waiting to see the names on the flight lists of pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. A delay is expected to allow one unidentified woman a last-minute reprieve of 30 days. The list was supposed to be released this week. However, a woman identified as ‘Jane Doe […]