The Poulson scandal was enormous. I was still in primary school when it broke, and still recall all the adults talking about it (the detail was largely mysterious to a kid). But while Maudling's… (View Post)

One thing that has changed for Europe, and has not really been talked about, is that two years ago its ability to supply ammunition without help from the US was minimal. It now has serious and growin… (View Post)

If Biden had deceived to supply several squadrons of F-16s early in the conflict, it could have made a big difference. As it was, its was almost two years into the war before the decision was finally… (View Post)

Just because Belgium have cold feet doesn't mean the rest of Europe has - indeed they are in direct conflict over seizing Russian assets. And just because they're worried about Trump's… (View Post)

Is it ? If Europe is so terrified that they can't defeat a Russian invasion, how do they deter a repeat in a few years' time ? (View Post)