So far as the US is concerned it seems to go in, roughly, 80 years cycles. 1780 - the war of independence and establishment of the republic 1860 - civil war and the development of world's pre-em… (View Post)

More likely to empower Xi and Putin. Spheres of influence, and all that. I fear Farage's apologetics for Trump, and his history of repeating Kremlin talking-points, makes him a rather suspect co… (View Post)

I doubt he'll be touting his European Parliament experience. For several reasons, two of which are Nathan Gill and David Coburn. (View Post)

Aircraft carriers named after Ronald Reagan and George H W Bush while still alive. In fact Bush was actively involved in the ceremonials. Of course, he had a distinguished wartime record serving as a… (View Post)

Well, yes and no. Technically academic in that Labour can push the ban through the Commons regardless of the potential opposition of a handful of PC MPs. But this is politics: who do you stand with, … (View Post)