Yeah, great advice French Revolution: led to the Terror, and then was reversed Russian Revolution: epochal disaster for the world Iranian Revolution: almost as bad, and much worse for Iranians Otherw… (View Post)

Very astute But, you forget one really important factor. The mad Woke American Left. It is impossible to understand the American Right, in all its craziness, without accepting that there are equally … (View Post)

Thanks, yes, that's probably what I will do, I think (View Post)

The mountains can be wild (tho Kyrgyzstan is even wilder) the steppes are boring, but should be seen Almaty is surprisingly chic and agreeable, Astana is totally bonkers, and a must-visit If your son… (View Post)

People bang on about China the surveillance state and on my recent visit, last month, I was expecting to be searched, grilled, interviewd, harangued and pursued by microdrones infiltrating my Cornish… (View Post)