Chamberlain significantly boosted defence spending while working for peace – everything from Spitfires to gas masks. Starmer talked about it once. (View Post)

Maybe yes, maybe no. Ships pay to sail past Singapore and through Egypt and Panama so this would just be another fixed cost. The market can handle known costs. It is the uncertainty of being blown ou… (View Post)

Keep an eye on JD Vance. His best chance of reaching the White House is if the President steps down, voluntarily or otherwise. The next likely distraction mooted for Trump is Cuba, but that will favo… (View Post)

Yes, that is addressed by the good people of Wikipedia discussing Trump's book:- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_America_We_Deserve (View Post)

President Trump was right. The Tories have been hacking away at the armed forces for decades, and Labour has bought two shiny new carriers we've got no support and not enough planes for. You men… (View Post)