I saw something that suggested high turnout was bad for Orban. That's assuming the government isn't operating on the vote early, vote often principle. (View Post)

Let's be honest. Realpolitik suggests we'd rather just have someone who isn't a Russia/China stooge wrecking the EU. (View Post)

Are you happy with Iran having control of the Strait of Hormuz? Do you think that is a situation that can be maintained permanently? What is needed is an international agreement to get it fully opene… (View Post)

No idea whether it will work. But by controlling the Strait Iran has effectively declared economic war on its neighbours. China needs to be flushed out here. (View Post)

Iran is trying to control the Strait over the heads of all the other Gulf countries. Is that acceptable? It strikes me that the vast majority of the world should want the Strait opened and all countr… (View Post)