It's kinda funny* because I thought to check only because I wondered whether they had any steam locomotives left, that might reduce the impact of a shortage of diesel, only to be confounded by t… (View Post)

The big risk for Farage is that he panics, decides he can't allow himself to be outflanked, and alienates much of his current support by shifting further right. I'd say he's unlikely t… (View Post)

I think the Scandi countries are all-in behind Ukraine too. (View Post)

I think that if Israel were motivated solely to destroy Hamas then they would be fighting in a different way and they would be dealing with the civilians in Gaza in a different way. Israeli actions a… (View Post)

I strongly disagree that the war is existential for Putin and his cabal. I don't see any evidence of an alternative locus of power, I think he's eliminated anyone with the capacity for inde… (View Post)