Osborne's political legacy. You can't deny his impact on Britain. (View Post)

In terms of the Tories I think the rate at which they went through PMs was partly a function of the political difficulties Europe caused them and partly a function of them continually choosing unstab… (View Post)

How soon is pretty soon? I've been expecting a deal within ~10 days since this thing started at the end of February. It's now 25 days since the ceasefire started and the Strait still isn�… (View Post)

WWI was principally a war of choice for Austria-Hungary, with every other country choosing to get involved by standing by their treaty obligations to do so. By the end of the war the Austro-Hungarian… (View Post)

What amuses me about Burnham's situation is that if he misses out on his long-held desire to be Labour leader and PM, it will mainly be because he misjudged Starmer's ability to do the job … (View Post)