The UK has got to start to take infrastructure seriously. Liverpool-Hull and London- Scotland lines should have already happened- instead Sunak decided to pay more than the construction cost to cut d… (View Post)

and jet lagged- he just spent 5 days in Scotland (View Post)

I would say the biggest foreign influence on British culture- by far- is the United States. As I happen to think their food is putrid and far too many of their values facile and self destructive- e.g… (View Post)

Actually he is still pretty controversial. There was a discussion about whether he should be reburied in Serbia, and the general view was not positive. (View Post)

Specifically "Apis", Dragutin Dimitrijevic, the head of Serbian military intelligence and leader of the "black hand", a terrorist organisation sponsoring Serbian irredentism which… (View Post)