I doubt it was that that made Kim have second thoughts - more the loss of face because his troops turned out to be rather crap. Good news for Free Korea though. (View Post)

In my experience it's been the DEI people who are racist, discriminating against people on the grounds of race (and sexuality and other irrelevant metrics), especially in the US. They feel self-… (View Post)

As a matter of definition, economic policies, like the Marshall Plan, are generally considered hard power, not soft, which is more about subtle, indirect influence. A good example of soft power is Ra… (View Post)

Starmer, like the technocrat he is, thinks that the way to deliver growth is to reform government structures. It'll help a bit in some sectors of the economy in the medium term, but while the go… (View Post)

Both have about the same chance of becoming Prime Minister? (View Post)