Neither Britain or the EU recognised Maduro as the legitimate President of Venezuela, judging recent elections to have been a sham. If this action had been taken by any other US President I expect we… (View Post)

I think we should start preparing ourselves mentally for doing so at some point in the future. Suppose the US seizes Greenland while Trump repeats statements about Canada becoming the 51st State in t… (View Post)

Half is a bit of a stretch. I'd make it closer to a third (Poland, Germany, Baltics, Scandinavia). (View Post)

Trump would leave Venezuela to descend into Libyan/Syrian-style chaos and bloodshed rather than put US troops on the ground to be the target for IEDs and snipers. This is one reason why the reference… (View Post)

Did not the US invade Grenada, then a Crown Realm member of the Commonwealth, without Reagan telling Thatcher? (Edit: Ah no, apparently she had three hours warning, but considered that insufficient) … (View Post)