Yes. Canada frustrates UK cheesemongers. At the start of 2025 they swapped from being in the "EU quota" to the "non-EU quota", which caused problems. That was one that neither BoJ… (View Post)

I think America owes it to America to choose a leader compatible with USA interests, of which one is "someone our allies - including the UK - like". Not to do so is to destroy the US intere… (View Post)

Unfortunately, whilst the USA is run by Mad King Donald, with the guardrails and check and balances destroyed, I'd say for Foreign Policy and most of Domestic Policy in the short term "a ve… (View Post)

I think the problem has been that there weren't significant Yank resources in the Middle East, because Trump sent them all to the Caribbean. Europe, by comparison, does have naval resources ther… (View Post)

OK I'm with you on those. And I have a list of about 27 other things, but there is also a lot in place from the past that most of us forget about or had never heard of. (View Post)