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Dear Sir, I have discovered over the years that one of the biggest challenges of my life was trying to define who or what I am. There was a time when I was defined as a British subject, since which that definition has now changed to British Overseas ...

After less than two years on the job, Nikki Haley is planning to step down as US ambassador to the United Nations. Her relatively short tenure isn’t unusual for the position — she has lasted longer than half of her ten predecessors — but her decision...

The First World War leaves a bad taste in everyone’s mouth. The casualties in every army were appalling, the economic damage colossal and the peacemaking a master class in how not to terminate a war. “Never Again!” Americans said at the time, which ...

There will always be an exception to any observation, but what must be understood is that it does not undermine the latter. It is impossible to forget a culture that never existed but was fixed by imperial forces like a prosthetic limb on to an invis...

Dear Sir, I write in response to a recently published letter written by Raymond Russell which was titled “The possibilities if we go it alone”. I have known Mr Russell for many years and have had many conversations about Bermuda with him. I have alwa...

Dear Sir, I would like to bring back to the attention of the public an issue I had written to you about some time ago. The more I sit and observe our citizenship and status situation as a somewhat semi-stateless people, I ask myself this question: ar...

Dear Sir, As an independent country, we will be able to collect all monies from all the airlines that fly through our airspace. What do I mean by our airspace? All that open space that covers the island’s landmass, and its 300 miles out to the bounda...

Imran Khan, whose university idols used to be Mick Jagger and Karl Marx, once described himself to me as a “humble sinner” in an interview. We were sitting in the sylvan surroundings of his Bani Gala residence, a mansion built at the top of a steep h...

Dear Sir, I will be 70 years of age on my next birthday and I would like to think that I have lived long enough to acquire enough knowledge and understanding of the facts and the realities of the life into which I was born. My grandmother had always...

Why is Chinese President Xi Jinping visiting three small African countries on his first state trip of 2018? This week Xi, will be in Johannesburg for a summit of the leaders of the five Brics emerging economies — Brazil, Russia, India, China and Sout...