The French principle of the unitary state isn't ancient at al. It arose after the revolution as a reaction to the feudal chaos of the ancien regime - in particular, the division between pays d&#… (View Post)

If Putin invades Corsica I bet Macron will nuke Russia. (View Post)

Credit where it's due, they may be war criminals but they aren't General Melchetts. (View Post)

I agree. The Swiss do just fine with dozens of referenda every year. The important difference is that the people get to choose when they have them, through petitions, rather than politicians (except … (View Post)

Not at all true. America provided us with logistical support and hardware such as Sidewinder missiles, and perhaps most important intelligence from its spy satellites, as ours did not then cover the … (View Post)