Obvious reference https://youtu.be/d74lpFaV97g?si=AoKKmExEL1mXrDVe The curious bit is that much of it could have been done decades ago. But Doctrine. See the BAe proposal for an anti tank rocket on a… (View Post)

The evidence from diaries etc was that Chamberlain thought that "Giving Peace A Chance" was worth it, even if it was an absurdly long shot. After the Anschluss - "It is perfectly evide… (View Post)

See Norther Ireland and the PSNI Who despite being routinely armed and in a situation where there is real violence about, manage shoot nearly nobody. (View Post)

No - he was wrong. But remember, plenty of people have been wrong for *centuries* on economics. Imperialism was built on mercantilism. Which was wrong - it is cheaper to buy resources from people tha… (View Post)

A familiar pattern, if you've been following police shootings in the US since... a long time back* That is, a spray of bullets, initially. What seems to happen is that they start blasting withou… (View Post)