Zeihan keeps talking about how the UK has no choice but to accept American agri-slop. Which is bollocks, and kind of undermines his whole oeuvre. (View Post)

Vance makes an interesting argument. The contention I think is Ukraine cannot win, and the only thing getting in the way of a conclusion to the war therefore is Ukraine’s (or even just Zelensky’s) se… (View Post)

Musk is busy retweeting Dugin on X. I do think it’s fascinating trying to understand the varying ideologies of Trump, Musk, and Vance. They are not uniformly coherent, although it is true they are al… (View Post)

Vance hates Europe for the same reason that many Brexiters claim to hate the EU: that it is effete, “sclerotic”, hypocritical, and whines from behind the hem of the U.S. petticoat. He also thinks Eur… (View Post)

Actually, the point is that the US no longer wishes to support Ukraine, and is happy to let it be consumed to a lesser or greater extent. The U.S. sees no geopolitical advantage, and perhaps many geo… (View Post)