Tag Archives: Iran

Is my retirement under threat from “geopolitical tension”?

Posted on April 14, 2026 by henry tapper

Damned be the word “geopolitical” it is not a word that means anything to ordinary people . “Geopolitical risk” may mean something to investment and actuarial gurus but what it translates into for ordinary folk  is “higher prices for the … Continue reading →

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I know I shouldn’t laugh but I did – sympathy for Iranian people

Posted on March 24, 2026 by henry tapper

Iran is now releasing cartoons that Trump can understand. 😂🤣👇 pic.twitter.com/8st6rIGH98 — Bill Madden (@maddenifico) March 23, 2026 There is something to laugh about in everything and this cartoon is the way Iranians are finding to laugh about the horror … Continue reading →

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STOP THE KILLING

Posted on April 15, 2024 by henry tapper

Over the weekend there has been a lot of scaremongering about escalation. The sum total of the terrorism meted on Iran was the killing of some generals in Damascus, the Iranian retaliation seems to have cause almost no damage. The … Continue reading →

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