The easiest thing would just be to hand it over to the USA, and let them deal directly with Mauritius. (View Post)

I don't understand why the government is so desperate for a deal. If Mauritius won't play ball, they can hardly invade the place. (View Post)

Yes, "transactional" means tit for tat. If the other party fulfils their end of the deal, you fulfil yours. If they don't, you retaliate. It may entail very tough bargaining, with no g… (View Post)

Don’t like, don’t buy! What could possibly go right, with such a strategy? (View Post)

It's bizarre. I know of a historian, Alex Mann, who spends quite a bit of time following Holocaust deniers, simply because he wants to see what arguments they're coming up with (and he debu… (View Post)