Ross MoughtinOct 11, 2019When a problem seems intractableIntractable problems invariably offer the challenge of reconciling two opposites. of squaring the circle. Usually they don’t just go...
Ross MoughtinJun 28, 2019God, leave me alone so that I may have some happiness.And it is also 50 years ago, again virtually to the day, when I first made contact with Joseph Heller’s eponymous novel, Catch 22. Phil...
Ross MoughtinMay 17, 2019Who knows what hellish future lies ahead? This year's Eurovision Song Contest.Well, it’s that time of the year again. “Royaume-Uni, nul points!” I have to confess that I will not be joining the 186 millions of you...
Ross MoughtinFeb 22, 2019When riches corrupt a nationWe are witnessing an entire country in freefall in which nine out of ten people cannot afford their daily food and where health care has...