Karl A L Smith

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The history of oil and gas exploration in the UK

I keep hearing that the UK has little oil and gas but actually we still have quite a lot. The problem is how we access it. Long term we are moving away from it completely but in the short term…

Brexit is costing the UK £2.3 to £4.6 billion per week

There are lots of figures floating around as to the actual financial impact of Brexit on the United Kingdom. They are all extrapolations based upon the impact to GDP and below I will show some of the estimates and methods…

Government as a Service (GaaS), Spying as a Service (SaaS) the United Kingdom exports some unexpected things

While it has long been known that the Special Air Service (SAS) conducts desert training ‘exercises’ in the Middle East in support of a number of small but strategically important Kingdoms, what’s only recently becoming known the United Kingdoms other special exports.