That's not what @ydoethur informs us. (View Post)

Or, as Charles Haddon-Cave put it, a "Failure of Leadership, Culture and Priorities" https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7c652640f0b62aff6c1609/1025.pdf Lessons learned, eh ? (View Post)

Also Ajax assumed to be a Good Thing, because jobs in Wales & ... Industrial Base. Stir in a dose of US defence prime, which knows how to play this game in their sleep, vs MoD procurement, which … (View Post)

Ask the shades of the last Ming and first Qing emperors whether or not imperialism works. If you're the guy in charge (and on some circumstances, his followers), then conquest absolutely pays. A… (View Post)

I don't think we can write off the US completely (except for the rest of Trump' term). It still quite possible the MAGA crew gets thrown out wholesale, and the US tries to pick up the threa… (View Post)