Afghanistan was getting somewhere, socially, in the 70's. There was even a bus route from London to Calcutta/Kolkata which stopped in Kabul. Then there was the Revolution and the Soviet invasion, whi… (View Post)

As I posted earlier no-one tours Afghanistan itself. 'Home' games are played in UAE .... which might or might not be a recommendation. (View Post)

Ah, thanks. Don't think that was mentioned in 'The Last Days'. Makes sense, though. (View Post)

EU membership is about more than trade, or even trade and defence, there are major cultural issues too. I've been pro-Europe since the current concept started, back in the 50's, and I still hope to s… (View Post)

And that in itself is a danger. How long did it take the early modern (think that's right) Dutch economy to recover from the Tulip Boom and Bust? Our ours recover from the South Sea Bubble. And those… (View Post)