There's always a lot of refitting to be done, particularly after the jolly of HMS POW to the South China Sea, but that is a pretty damning list. Not much of a deterrent to anyone. No subs (apart… (View Post)

When you watch old documentaries or current affairs programmes like Horizon, In Our Time etc it is impressive how they gave subjects and interviews time, compared to jump cut modern editing. Indeed t… (View Post)

Well, its not as if either the USA or UK has ever incited the Kurds to rise up then abandoned them to their fate is it? (View Post)

No, we should not be involved at all. (View Post)

I think the important factor is kinetic energy. k =1/2 mv^2 So increased velocity is more dangerous, as of course is stopping distance, and higher bumpers resulting in more severe injuries. (View Post)