Yep. Killing people and blowing things up is the easy part. Building a decent and successful society in a divided, traumatised and heavily armed country with no tradition of good government is infini… (View Post)

I don't see a minority government with 200 seats working at all, especially not with Reform in charge. Any Budget or King's Speech would fail completely, let alone the first one of a Reform… (View Post)

I doubt Trump has been reliably captured by anyone. That would imply an interest in policy and effects that is totally unlike him. With him in charge it was always going to be "no foreign wars, … (View Post)

There's not the slightest evidence that Trump will send troops in. The military buildup hasn't included troops, the 450,000 strong US army doesn't have enough to occupy a country of 90… (View Post)

Trump likes to do crazy stuff when the markets are closed apparently. Maduro was abducted also on a Saturday. Hitler liked to do mad things in the 30s on weekends too. Apparently he knew that British… (View Post)