Professor Christopher Painter
@prfchrispainter.bsky.social
Politics and statecraft. Beware of blind alleys serving nefarious interests. Emeritus Professor, BCU. Posts in a personal capacity, as an academic and citizen.
Farage would take it one step further, creating a Putinesque or Trumpite oligarchy.
December 1, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Farage would take it one step further, creating a Putinesque or Trumpite oligarchy.
These corrupt business motivations in dealings between the Trump Administration and Kremlin now being reported on more widely.
November 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
These corrupt business motivations in dealings between the Trump Administration and Kremlin now being reported on more widely.
These people must be stopped in their tracks and their corruption fully called to account.
November 25, 2025 at 6:37 AM
These people must be stopped in their tracks and their corruption fully called to account.
And now it looks as though Trump is bowing to the inevitable, given he was set to lose the vote on this issue in the House of Representatives!
November 17, 2025 at 7:42 AM
And now it looks as though Trump is bowing to the inevitable, given he was set to lose the vote on this issue in the House of Representatives!
On the substantive point, there is absolutely no doubt that Trump tried to overturn the legitimate outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
November 12, 2025 at 7:52 AM
On the substantive point, there is absolutely no doubt that Trump tried to overturn the legitimate outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
He has to be careful not to play straight into the hands of those who do not have the UK's best interests at heart - but only their own lust for wealth and power.
November 11, 2025 at 7:32 AM
He has to be careful not to play straight into the hands of those who do not have the UK's best interests at heart - but only their own lust for wealth and power.