Victim blaming. One of the main reasons the Oslo accords failed was because the Israeli's were never serious about them. Indeed a large section of the Israeli body politic actively opposed them … (View Post)

Interesting news from the FT this evening. Apparently Meloni proposed extending NATO Article 5 cover to include Ukraine but without formal accession to NATO. I can't see that flying but interest… (View Post)

I think the other members are realising that the greater risk might be from staying in Five Eyes. If they genuinely believe Trump could be supplying intelligence to the Russians then they really have… (View Post)

For one thing I would hate to be a genuine spy working inside Russia today. I would certainly not tust the US intelligence agencies to keep them safe from now on. For the first time they could be fac… (View Post)

LOL. But being more serious I would think the obvious response would be to keep Five Eyes with France replacing the US. No matter how much we might like to scorn them on occassion, in the longer term… (View Post)