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Surplus, somewhere over the rainbow

May 10, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

As St Augustine has once prayed, “God, give me chastity, but not yet.” And so it is with budget surplus, the Godot of Australian federal politics, last apparently seen over …

Politics

Nothing budget about the Budget

May 9, 2017May 9, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

Language constantly evolves to match the evolving society. Words get old and become obsolete, new words come in to enrich our vocabulary. We are witnessing at the moment another interesting …

Life

The eyes have it

May 3, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

To all my friends and readers, the old and the new, apologies that I won’t be able to blog as regularly and as much as I would like to over …

Politics

May 1, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

THOSE POOR ENCIRCLED RUSSIANS – An “independent Lebanese geopolitical commentator” Sarah Abdallah asks an important question: https://twitter.com/sahouraxo/status/858707189359366145 Maybe because Poland and the Baltic states have had enough after three centuries …

Politics

May 1, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

HAPPY MAY DAY, WASN’T COMMUNISM JUST SWELL? – After creating the disturbance in the Force with its op-eds this week in favour of climate caution and Marine Le Pen, “The …

Life / Politics

May Day, November Day

May 1, 2017 - by Arthur Chrenkoff

It’s May the 1st, and so I can’t help but remember the May Day marches of my Polish childhood; all that sea of red, big portraits of the current and …