Russia at present makes no pretenses about its revanchist ambitions. It wishes to bring all of East Europe into its sphere of influence. (View Post)

I missed that Trump is also (per FT) also promising to remove US troops from the Baltics, so that’s Putin 4-0. (View Post)

The plan was based on US support, which looks like it no longer exists. Now Trump goes into talks having already conceded that the U.S. is no longer willing to support Ukrainian defence efforts. This… (View Post)

Extraordinary period of history we are living through. Domestically, Trump has set about amassing extra-constitutional power, per “Project 2025”, sacking potential enemies in the bureaucracy, suborni… (View Post)

For me, the issue has really only come about in the last ten years. I think up until then the British experience with immigrants and migration was v mostly positive. And what you are proposing has a … (View Post)