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Sovereign Corporations Occupy The Commons

November 20, 2019 | News | No Comments

The “Fourth World”, as defined by Anthony J. Hall in The American Empire And The Fourth World, is a sustainable model of globalization that respects cultural, economic, and environmental pluralism, as it embraces globalized democracy, and the rights of self –determination. It represents trajectories towards Life and the rule of law, but needs to be […]

Progress first at Renault, rewards later – Prost

November 20, 2019 | News | No Comments

Alain Prost says Renault will work first and foremost towards progress this year, and hopefully reap the benefits of its work down the road. The French team is in the verge of its third F1 season since its return to Grand Prix racing in 2016 following its take-over of Lotus at the end of 2015. […]

Ocon: Force India not panicking over slow start

November 20, 2019 | News | No Comments

Esteban Ocon insists that Force India isn’t panicking after a disappointing start to the 2018 season in Australia. The team has finished in fourth place in the constructors standings for the last two seasons. But their performance in Melbourne suggests that the team might have fallen behind rivals such as Renault, Haas and McLaren. Ocon […]

Nico Hulkenberg got another reminder on Sunday that this year’s mid-field battle is shaping out to be as competitive and tight as ever. The Renault driver put in a solid effort Sunday evening in Bahrain and enjoyed a good scrap with Haas’ Kevin Magnussen to conclude his day with a sixth place finish. The German […]

Greece is for Sale – and Everything Must Go

November 20, 2019 | News | No Comments

I’ve just had sight of the latest privatisation plan for Greece. It’s been issued by something called the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund –the vehicle supervised by the European institutions, which has been tasked with selling off an eye-watering €50 billion of Greece’s ‘valuable assets’. The fund was a real sticking point because the European […]

The Mercedes crew only spotted the piece of debris that caused Valtteri Bottas’ demise from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix when it was too late. The Finn was leading the race after the final restart, with just two laps to go, when his Mercedes struck a heavy piece of carbon fibre, inflicting an immediate puncture to […]

New Belgian GP contract confirmed by Formula 1

November 20, 2019 | News | No Comments

The Formula One Group has confirmed that Spa-Francorchamps’ current deal to host the Belgian Grand Prix has been extended by three years. The legendary Ardennes track, which hosted its first race on its revamped layout in 1983, was in need of an extension as its current deal was set to expire after this year’s race. […]

Force India investigating Perez FP2 tyre issue

November 20, 2019 | News | No Comments

Force India says that it will investigate what happened to Sergio Perez’ left front wheel during second practice at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Perez was forced to stop on track when the wheel became detached with a little under 15 minutes remaining in the session. Marshalls pulled the VJM11 behind the safety wall, where it […]