U.S. military officers have deep doubts about impact, wisdom of a U.S. strike on Syria – The Washington Post

This is an excellent, MUST READ article by the Washington Post. Check it out!

via U.S. military officers have deep doubts about impact, wisdom of a U.S. strike on Syria – The Washington Post.

It is rather worrying that the US military seem to have so many reservations about the risk of escalation.

Any thoughts?

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Elderly care crisis claims a million family homes – John Bingham – Telegraph

English: Former school now a care home in Long...

English: Former school now a care home in Longwick. Care home for the elderly (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

This is a worrying article from John Bingham, Social Affairs Editor at the Telegraph. It’s a MUST READ, in my view. Check it out!

Elderly care crisis claims a million family homes – Telegraph.

The article highlights a number of negative trends focusing on the growing number of elderly people who must sell their home to finance social care costs. It also picks up the thread that the next generation who are waiting for inheritances might be very disappointed.

Ultimately, there are two worrying concerns. Firstly, families are increasingly neglecting their elderly. Secondly, UK Government policy is ineffective.

Any thoughts?

 

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