Index: A-B

This page forms part of the alphabetical index to the patterns of power commentaries

Abortion, (4.3.4.1), (5.2.3), (5.4.4), (5.4.7.4)

Abrahamic religions, (4.2.2.1), (9.6.1) and see Index-Religion

Abu Ghraib, (5.3.6.3), (7.2.4.1)

Abuse of State power (7.2.4), (9.2.1)

Acceptability – as a criterion of assessment, (Introduction), (2.3),

as a governance requirement, (2.1), (9.1), (9.2.4), (9.7)

of behaviour towards others, (4.4.2) and see Index-behaviour

of economic power, (3.1.1), (3.5.9)

of legislation, (5.1.4), (5.4.3), (5.4.4)

of political power, (6.2.6), (6.3.5)

Accountability, (6.3.3.5), (6.8.5.2), (6.8.5.4), (8.7.6), (9.4)

Activist shareholders, (3.3.5.1)

Adam Smith, (3.2.1), (3.2.3.2), (3.3.2), (3.3.6), (3.5.1), (4.2.4.1), (4.3.2), (6.7.2.3)

Advertising (political), (6.4.2.6), (6.4.3.3), (6.4.4), (6.4.5), (6.6.5.8), (6.7.7.3), (6.8.5.2)

Afghanistan, (3.5.8.1), (6.6.3.1), (6.7.7), (9.2.1)

Afghanistan occupation, (6.2.4.4), (6.7.7.5), (7.3.2.1), (7.3.2.3), (7.4.1.2), (7.4.1.4), (7.4.6.6), (7.4.7)

African Union, (7.2.7.1)

Agnostic, (4.1.2)

Ahmadi Muslims (4.4.6.4)

AI, see Artificial Intelligence below

Aid, (3.4.6), (3.5.8.1), (4.3.5.1), (6.7.2.3), (6.7.6.1)

Air-strikes, (7.3.2.2), (7.4.1.1), (9.5.3)

Al-Qaeda, (4.3.5.6), (4.4.6.3), (7.3.3), (7.4.1.4), (7.4.3.1), (9.6.1)

Al-Qaeda 9/11 attack (6.7.7.5), (7.4.3.1), (7.4.7), (8.7)

Algeria, (6.3.5.1)

Algorithms on social media, (5.4.5.3), (6.4.2.6), (6.4.2.7) and see Index-Internet

‘Alt-right’, (6.2.4.6), (6.3.2.6), (6.6.3), (6.6.4.3), (6.6.5.8), (6.6.7.2), (6.7.4.2), (6.7.8.4)

America: see Index-America and citations in blog posts

Amnesty International, (6.4.4)

Anarchy, (6.2.2.1), (6.3.1.5), (7.2.6), (9.6.2)

Anti-establishment feelings, (6.3.2.5), (6.3.2.6), (6.3.9), (6.4.5.3),(6.5.1.2)

Anti-Semitism, (4.4.6.4), (5.4.6.2), (6.4.6), (6.6.7.5), (7.2.8)

‘Anti-Social Behaviour Orders’ (ASBOs), (5.2.5.2)

Apartheid, (3.3.7.2), (6.6.3.4), (6.6.7.5)

Apathy, (6.3.5.4), (6.6.1), (6.6.7), (6.8.1)

Apostasy, (4.3.3.3), (4.4.4.1), (5.3.3.2)

Aquinas, Thomas, (4.3.5.5)

‘Arab Spring’, (6.2.4.4), (6.3.9), (6.7.2.2), (9.2.1)

Arbitration, (5.3.6.2), (6.8.6)

Armed forces, (5.2.5.1), (7.2.6), (7.2.7), (7.4.6)

Artificial Intelligence (AI), (3.2.8), (3.3.3.1), (6.4.2)

Assassinations, (6.7.7.1), (7.3.2.3), (7.3.4.2)

Assimilation (ethnic), (6.7.4), (6.7.4.3)

Asylum-seekers, (3.4.3.1), (4.4.5.3), (5.4.7.6), (6.7.4.1), (6.7.8.3)

Asymmetric warfare, (7.4.1), (7.4.1.2), (7.4.2)

Atheism, (4.1.2)

Attlee, Clement, (6.3.4.1)

AUKUS alliance, (7.2.7.2)

Austerity, (3.2.3), (3.3.4.5), (3.3.8.2), (3.4.5.4), (3.5.3.1), (6.2.4.2), (6.3.2.5), (6.3.9), (6.4.2.2), (6.6.5.8), (9.4) and see citations in blog posts

Authoritarian populism‘, (6.3.2.6), (6.3.2.7), (6.6.7.2), (6.7.5.3), (6.7.8.4)

Authoritarianism, (6.3.1) and see separate index

Automation, (3.2.8), (3.3.3.1), (3.5.6.5), (6.7.8.2)

Autonomy, (2.8.3), (3.4.1.4), (3.4.5), (4.4.4.3), (5.3.5.3), (6.6.3), (6.6.5.4), (6.6.7.1)

Ayatollah Khomeini, (4.3.1.1), (5.3.3), (6.3.1.2), (6.7.4.8)

Ayodhya Mosque, (5.4.5.1), (6.7.4.2), (9.6.1)

Bannon, Steve, (6.2.4.6)

Basel 3 reforms, (3.3.4.3)

Basque region, (6.6.3.2),

Basque Separatists (ETA), (6.6.3.3), (7.2.8), (9.6.2)

BBC, Preface, (6.4.3.4)

Beetham, David, (6.3.5), (6.3.7)

Behaviour, socially-acceptable, (4.4.2), (9.2.4), and see Index-behaviour

Belarus, (6.7.5.1), (6.7.8.3), (7.2.4)

Belgium, (2.8.4), (3.4.5.5), (6.3.1.4)

Benefit payments, (3.2.3.3), (6.7.1.3)

Berlusconi, Italian PM, (6.4.3.2)

Bhopal – Union Carbide, (5.3.4)

Biden, Joe, (6.3.2.8), (6.3.4.5) and see citations in blog posts

‘Big Bang’ financial deregulation, (3.3.4.3)

Biological weapons, (7.4.1.1), (7.4.6.4), (8.7.1)

Biomass energy, (3.5.7.5)

‘Black Lives Matter’ movement, (4.4.2.3), (5.2.5), (5.2.5.3), (5.4.3)

Blair, Tony – Labour Party leader, (6.3.3.3), and see citations in blog posts

advocating Iraq invasion, (8.7), and see Index-Iraq

media influence, (6.3.3.3), (6.4.3.1)

personality, (6.3.4), (6.4.2.2), (8.5.5), (8.7.6)

Blasphemy, (4.4.6.3), (4.4.6.5), (5.4.6.1), (9.6.1)

Bobbitt, Philip, (9.5.1)

Boris Johnson, (6.3.2.6); also see Index-Boris and citations in blog posts

Breitbart, (6.4.4)

Brennan, Jason, (6.5.3.3)

Brennan, John, (7.2.4.1)

Brexit, (6.6.5.8) and see separate index

Britain, see Index-Britain and citations in blog posts

Burke, Edmund, (6.2.4.1), (6.5.1)

Bush, George W – ‘axis of evil’ speech, (7.4.2.3), (7.4.4)

reference to a ‘crusade’, (7.4.3.1), (8.7.1)

role in Iraq invasion (8.7.3), (8.7.6)

Businesses, see Companies