I fear Miliband's biggest problem was not some pro-Russia bias, but simplistic, one-dimensional thinking. Actions had no consequences beyond the obvious one stated by the policy. There's a … (View Post)

A direct can be easily drawn between Miliband's Syria treachery and the Ukraine war. (View Post)

He doesn't want to understand. Like many of us, he has a fixed worldview, and everything that happens has to be contorted into that worldview, rather than having his worldview shifted. That'… (View Post)

Which 'centrist dads' are you referring to? I don't see any 'splendid indifference' to Gaza. In fact, I see a lot of damnation of both Hamas and the Israeli government, and a… (View Post)

Thanks, that's fascinating. Wiki has some more detail: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journeyman_years (View Post)