Chirp Chirp – 05 June 2021
Chirp Chirp – 05 June 2021 As the world approaches the 32nd anniversary of Tiananmen Square, much interest will focus on the image & the person known as Tankman. The censorship is very reminiscent of the Jurassic Park adage: “Life will find a way”. Through censorship Beijing has made this image larger in history, than […]
Chirp Chirp – 03 June 2021
Chirp Chirp – 03 June 2021 Piracy continues off west Africa. Look for Europe and/or NATO to assist, but they should also pull in NATO partner Colombia which conducts more maritime interdiction operations, than almost any other country. Congratulations to Finland’s Neste and to the UK’s Heathrow airport for beginning to use sustainable jet fuel […]
Chirp Chirp – 31 May 2021
Chirp Chirp – 31 May 2021 Have taken note of another RyanAir flight that was diverted for an unscheduled stop this time in Germany. Makes one wonder if Belarus or the Bear are trying to build a case for diversions. Nice try. The more countries & their leadership argue that the diversion to Minsk was […]
Chirp Chirp – 09 May 2021
Chirp Chirp – 09 May 2021 The COVID crisis in India worsens. The World should come together. Each country willing to help should be assigned a state or a territory and be the sole provider of PPE, Testing, ventilators, oxygen and vaccines. This will curtail corruption & accelerate delivery. As almost 200 fishing ships close […]
Chirp Chirp – 06 March 2021
Chirp Chirp – 06 March 2021 The boys in Beijing call for widespread use of Mandarin in Mongolia. Is this a not-so-subtle attempt to acquire and occupy another country through Linguistics? Lessons Learned? Or Lesson observed? From Belarus to Burma, current and future authoritarian regimes are waiting & watching to see how the #UN and […]
Chirp Chirp – 06 February 2021
Chirp Chirp – 06 February 2021 The not-so-quiet, quiet purge continues in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as elements of the Kabila Regime are either rounded up or removed. This is now attracting Human Rights organizations and other African watchers. The Bear makes a big and significant strategic blunder by PNGing European Diplomats from […]
Chirp Chirp – 30 January 2021
Chirp Chirp – 30 January 2021 Eyes are watching what transpires in Myanmar to see how many people of the military are honorable & will obey the will of the people. The future will hold a very fundamental question: is it about reconciliation & reconstruction or revenge? And while no one was looking Vanuatu detains […]
Chirp Chirp – 25 January 2021
Chirp Chirp – 25 January 2021 UNESCO reports that 2/3 of the 2020 school year will be lost to COVID19. Perhaps this will accelerate both innovation and global adoption of changes in education, driven by technology, so children can learn and colleges can produce a job ready workforce, for a change. Scientists report that over […]
Chirp Chirp – 24 January 2021
Chirp Chirp – 24 January 2021 According to research conducted by AU, UNICEF and EU 48% of young people feel left out of political decisions that affect them, 91% would like to have more of a say, perhaps it’s time to use tech to create participatory governance. Goods are on the move, as an incident […]
Chirp Chirp – 21 January 2021
Chirp Chirp – 21 January 2021 Taiwanese scientists are reporting that approximately 33% of their island’s coral reefs are being cooked by warming waters. Time to act is now. Attacks by pirates grow by around 20% in West Africa in the Gulf of Guinea. The time has come for expeditionary maritime forces to sail to […]
