Good opinion piece from Tim Bale: Ultimately, however, it seems to me that the ability of an utterly compromised prime minister to retain the confidence of his colleagues, in spite of his losing the … (View Post)

Awkward. @guyverhofstadt New York Times article from 2020, states EU prepared to finish a deal to send asylum seekers... oh you know the rest. https://twitter.com/barristershorse/status/1515103864298… (View Post)

Good thread. Emergency measures which may have been useful pre-vaccination (by postponing infections until vaccines available) haven't been shown to reduce Covid deaths once population immunity … (View Post)

The European Union has closed a loophole that allowed EU governments to export weapons worth tens of millions of euros to Russia last year alone despite an embargo which took effect in 2014 after Rus… (View Post)

The Russian MoD is now saying the Moskva sank while being towed in a storm. tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/1… https://twitter.com/ralee85/status/1514694898221518856 (View Post)