Category Archives: War

A new superpower on the rise

Posted on 30 September, 2022 by Eclipse Now

Anyone who has an ounce of modern history should be horrified by the chaos of the early 20th Century across Europe and much of the world – and grateful for the comparative peace and prosperity of the European Union. But … Continue reading →

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The Mig-25 – a story of BLUFF and unintended consequences

Posted on 20 November, 2021 by Eclipse Now

This is my pick for this month’s Weird History prize!

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China likely to take action on Taiwan in the next decade

Posted on 20 April, 2021 by Eclipse Now

Not good news – not at all In the next 6 years?

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Winston Churchill argued for a United States of Europe

Posted on 8 September, 2018 by Eclipse Now

Well, this was a treat. In his famous “Let Europe Arise” speech, Winnie passionately argues for the hope and necessity of a United States of Europe, and the vision of its hundreds of millions of citizens living in peace and … Continue reading →

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Could hypothetical aliens hide from us?

Posted on 6 August, 2017 by Eclipse Now

I’ve been reading sci-fi for decades, and yet 10 minutes into an Isaac Arthur video I realise I’m still not thinking BIG enough! Can we hide from alien civilisations? It’s already too late. Forget TV and radio shows. As the … Continue reading →

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