On the one hand the whole world is cooperating and sharing satellite information in the vain hope that the Malaysian plane is still in tact and hiding on a desert island under the command of some bondesque villain.
And on the other Ukraine's independence is being whittled away by the mother land as Putin aims to keep the Crimean peninsula Russian.
Or so the press say.
The media is awash with speculation and rumour, being posted and reposted as fact. And it is so frustrating for the Malaysians that the only people who know for sure where their plane is is the USA, and even they cant extrapolate its pings from the lone satellite that picked it up.
In the UK Oxfam have announced that 5 families are worth more than the combined wealth of 20% of the UK. Not quite up their with the 82 people that have more wealth than half the planet.
Scarey stuff, and when Steven Hawking fears for the future of the planet you know we are in trouble.
And history repeats...
