America
American Contradictions
Speech for CND demo at Trump’s golf course in Balmedie, 9 September 2017. The contradictions that led to Trump, and the antidote.
The Politics of Hope and Fear
Hillary Clinton threatens to tear America apart — will Barack Obama’s vision be strong enough to sustain us through the long struggle ahead?
An Unlikely Gunman
Sociologists are supposed to help understand troubling social phenomena like murder — not become murderers themselves. Column on the Education page of the Scotsman.
An Ex-Pat’s View of Obama
For the first time, there is a candidate I really believe in. It’s a wonderful gift.