The approach to Russia/Ukraine has always looked to me like spheres of influence. Russia can invade and occupy the Donbas, America gets to willy-wave round the Caribbean. Presumably grift is involved (View Post)

What is arguably needed is for the US to walk away but to disengage, allowing Europe to continue supporting Ukraine. Their continued meddling is not in anybody's interests, apart from Russia (View Post)

We need a land value tax, so they are taxed on the value of the land they are banking. And/or planning permission with a hard deadline. Use it or lose it. (View Post)

I recently had a tour of Sarajevo. The guide had served in ARBiH during the Bosnian war. "We knew that if the Serbs took Sarajevo they would commit genocide" he said. "We fought to the… (View Post)

Godalming still has a Wetherspoons though. (As does Windsor, a prime site opposite the Castle) (View Post)