Dale Claridge, Author at Uncommon Ground Media

J-P Conte: A Very American Philanthropist | Dale Claridge

March 30, 2019 | by Dale Claridge | 0 Comments

JP Conte shares his dreams and fears for the US and the world. "We need a system for dealing with all these people who are displaced over the next century." Read more

Nick Clegg: ‘How To Stop Brexit (and Make Britain Great Again)’

October 31, 2017 | by Dale Claridge | 4 Comments

Nick Clegg's book 'How To Stop Brexit' is daring and witty. Will it change people’s minds and propose how to make Britain great again? Read more

Why We Still Do Not Want War With North Korea

September 23, 2017 | by Dale Claridge | 0 Comments

In choosing between a nuclear threat from North Korea and a regime change, it's wiser to choose the latter. It's China, not the US, that provides the answer Read more

Russia-phobia: We Are Not Scared Enough

September 9, 2017 | by Dale Claridge | 0 Comments

Modern Russia still retains corruption from its days as the USSR; the difference is, we are no longer as alert to this threat. Read more

Dropping Bombs, Even Big Ones, Doesn’t Make Us the ‘Bad Guys’.

April 21, 2017 | by Dale Claridge | 0 Comments

Recently, the American air force deployed one of its most powerful weapons against IS militants in Afghanistan. It has the greatest payload of any conventional bomb ever used in warfare. Some have argued in response to such a monumental display of power and destructive capability that we have only ourselves to blame for the anti-western […] Read more

Unfortunately 100 is Small Pickings for Ramzan Kadyrov

April 13, 2017 | by Dale Claridge | 0 Comments

LGBT activist groups and human rights watch organisations are uncovering the systematic targeting of homosexual men in Chechnya. Distressingly, there are reports of prison camps in which gay men are being murdered. Chechnya’s current leader, Kadyrov, has made a number of statements that could be interpreted as either utterly delusional, or duplicitous and poorly calculated. […] Read more

It is Not Just the British Empire We Should Condemn

March 23, 2017 | by Dale Claridge | 0 Comments

The British Empire and its legacy of colonialism should be condemned. However, it is myopic to assume that this was history's only brutal empire. Read more