It sounds like Trump is throwing in the towel, but assuming the bombing goes on, how does Starmer or anyone British control where the USAF bombs? Interesting flightpaths that they have to use around … (View Post)

I am not sure that is the lesson of those battles. At Verdun the German plan was to take the fortress and then the French would exhaust themselves trying to retake what was more a prestige asset rath… (View Post)

I joined the Geens this week. I don't agree with every policy, but they are a breath of fresh air compared to the legacy parties. (View Post)

Apart from anything else, I cannot see a way for us to keep the Strait open by military force. If 2 carrier groups of the US Navy cannot, then how can we? The only realistic way to open the strait is… (View Post)

I used to think Townsville in Queensland had the best name, but sadly it is named for Mr Towns. (View Post)