It doesn't even matter if it did. The UK's position in the UN isn't defined by its internal constitutional arrangements! We could become a Republic, therefore cease to be a "Kingd… (View Post)

This makes little sense, and even less so when you suggest that Japan and Germany of all countries would be in a position to take up a permanent seat. Oh and the UK was never "granted" a se… (View Post)

Why do you keep going on about "claims". There is no claim. The UK's position in the UN is written within the UN charter. If for some reason the UK chose to withdraw from the UN there … (View Post)

HYUFD seems to be defining "successor state" in the context of the UN. He doesn't seem to understand that the reason for there being 5 permanent members of the Security Council isn… (View Post)

I doubt he's going to run. He's just keeping the possibility open mainly because 1) it allows him to make enormous amounts of money, which he's going to need for all his legal bills 2)… (View Post)