It doesn't work like that, I'm afraid. France and Germany are simply the key democratic powers across a vast Eurasian landmass. If their relationship with North America weakens, other power… (View Post)

Exactly so. Whatever challenge there is to China, Britain will play only a token role in it compared to the US. And if there is a challenge, as we've just seen in Iraq and Afghanistan, Britain w… (View Post)

Lack of hauliers isn't the same as recorded shortages. Facts please, and then I would be happy to accede to your point. (View Post)

There's a very simple way to test this proposition, which, as mentioned a few times earlier on here, is to see whether our north-western neighbours in Europe are having similar levels of shortag… (View Post)

Well, Boris Johnson was enjoying it ; although his political career came later. (View Post)