Today’s Thinking

March 12, 2025
Gail MacDonald

Spot the Huw Edwards dinner party guests

HUW EDWARDS has been accused by the parents of a young person of sending and buying explicit images online.  This story about a newsreader media

Gail MacDonald

How to avoid another Nicola

BACK IN FULL BLOOM, literally in the pink, Nicola Sturgeon took the stand at the UK COVID Inquiry to talk preparedness.  Maybe not the last

Jill Stephenson

How regimes end: Ridicule

THE END of a regime can occur in different ways. There is, of course, violent insurrection. Or the democratic process can unseat an incumbent. Relentless

Mike Nevin

Why the Jacobite rebellion failed

Cognitive biases in seven strategic decisions that led to Culloden HERBERT SIMON was awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1976 for (to quote the

Steve Sayers

It’s poll over now

Nicola Sturgeon has resigned. This piece on polling, reporting what was obviously very bad news for the SNP, was written yesterday before the announcement, I

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