Not the best example you could have used, given that we currently control part of the island of Ireland, having partitioned it because it contained more British-loyal subjects than republicans. (View Post)

The merit of a long term risk is that there's a long term to have it in. (View Post)

Well, Israel and Turkey (and frankly America) are currently occupying parts of other countries, and facing very little by way of meaningful sanction. But leaving that aside, your points are bland sen… (View Post)

'Turn us into' a gimp of the USA? What country have you been living in for the past 30 years? (View Post)

... This is rubbish. We will be the equal of those countries when we have a powerfully growing economy and strong defence capability, not a collection of pink on a map, most of which were millstones … (View Post)