Unfortunately, it seems as though they will be allowed to forget although I think there has been a lot of subtle damage done to China's reputation from this, and probably to Xi within China. Als… (View Post)

It isn't going to happen with Republican Senators voting to impeach Trump. They've looked at what has happened with Cheney and. more to the point, they have been fielding calls saying the H… (View Post)

Thanks Alastair for a very thought provoking piece. I disagree with your view that, if the UK Government does nothing, it looks timid. In fact, it's probably it's best policy. Say "the… (View Post)

Very good piece @tlg86 Quick thought. Do you think the current pandemic has anything to do with the lack of a sophomore effect? I would assume new MPs get a natural boost just because they are covere… (View Post)

But then what? The Government presumably says "we didn't agree to this but we can be arsed doing anything to stop it since it will just be used against us". Referendum takes place, Gov… (View Post)