I found that thread quite persuasive. The crucial point, for me, is that Chinese policy-making, both domestic and foreign policy, is often strategic and long=term - they're pretty patient, and u… (View Post)

Ah, a Cabinet of none of the talents. (View Post)

A bit like PB.com, then. (View Post)

You make a good point. It would be refreshing if Sunak/Truss were to say: "Under my leadership, I will appoint the most talented people to my Cabinet. We shall return to Cabinet government and a… (View Post)

I've no skin in the game, but I thought Sunak's sneering reference to "lefty lawyers" in last night's Sky debate was pretty obnoxious. Surely there must be some Tories out th… (View Post)