Allan Britton

Professor, Independent Scientific Advisor, Husband, Dad and Proud to be a Freemason.

[Allan Britton @abritton59]

Banning VPNs won't protect one child. It'll expose millions of adults to hackers. VPNs guard your banking and passwords on public wifi, remove that, and predators aren't stopped; criminals are handed a door. China, Russia, and Iran restrict VPNs too. Ask why.

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We grew up believing the referee's decision was final.

Then came VAR, but the referee still had the last word.

Now, if recent headlines are to be believed, some are joking that even the referee isn't the final authority... Trump is.

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The United States' World Cup campaign took an extraordinary turn when FIFA suspended striker Folarin Balogun's red-card ban, clearing him to ‌play after President Donald Trump personally urged FIFA President Gianni Infantino to review the case

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Ed Miliband as Chancellor? The man who hammered working families with soaring energy bills and green levies while living in an ideological bubble? Britain needs a Chancellor who backs manufacturing, science and engineering, not one who can't see beyond his own convictions.

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Mentoring PhD candidates worldwide means juggling time zones, cultures, and working styles, but it’s worth every moment. Each brings unique insight and energy. Diversity doesn’t complicate research; it enriches it. #Mentoring #GlobalLeadership #ResearchCommunity

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Keir Starmer now resembles a listed company after an activist campaign: technically still in charge, but everyone assumes the next earnings call is his last. Meanwhile, free speech debates trade like options, loud, volatile, mostly misunderstood, where everyone hedges outrage.

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We send our soldiers to war.
We ask them to kill if necessary.
We trust them to defend this country at any cost.
And now?

The same government that says it “stands with them” is dragging British troops through the courts, while terrorists walk free.

Let that sink in.

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Democracy is not just a political system; it’s a way of life. It’s about respecting each other’s rights, valuing diverse perspectives, and working together for the common good.

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Donald Trump: Three decades 4,095 lawsuits

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#ImAMason I am proud to be a Mason and part of a community of thousands of brothers and friends who share my values of integrity, friendship, respect and charity. #StrongerTogether

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Check out my latest article: The Ethics of Free Speech in the Face of Stochastic Terrorism https://t.co/Cpgi6EACkn via @LinkedIn

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The next few days will be worrying not just for the west but for the Russian people who have been led into this mess by Putin.

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🚨COUP UPDATE

BREAKING: As reports indicate that Wagner Group forces are hours away from Moscow and Putin's plane is allegedly spotted fleeing Moscow - the former Ukraine ambassador says Putin no longer knows who his allies are after the revolt.

“This is a big threat to Putin.

He is facing this and he doesn't know where the loyalties are going to be. He doesn't know if his troops are going to be loyal,” former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor.

“He’s got big problems," he added.

Putin’s current whereabouts remain unknown.

The Kremlin has denied Putin has fled Moscow although his plane mysteriously disappeared from radar after taking off.

What are your thoughts?

Is Putin in big trouble?

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The rapid advancement of converging technologies has revolutionized various fields, including International Security Studies. #security #parisgraduateschool, #globalctinstitute #masterprogram #educationleadership https://t.co/ZHUjinfMMq

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It’s the weekend and the sun is shining again.