Its often better to build on greenfield land and turn brownfield land into country parks and woods. The land use of the 1940s is not necessarily the optimum one for now. (View Post)

Israel doesn't have the option of going home if it gets war weary. (View Post)

We've just seen, in the last few weeks, over a hundred thousand people ethnically cleansed from Nagorno-Karabakh. Whatever the rights of wrongs of that situation how many outside people were int… (View Post)

I remember you getting overly excited about the propaganda efforts of ISIS. It mattered not at all when the military reality changed. (View Post)

Building new roads gives the advantage of opening up land for development. A road between X and Y doesn't just benefit X and Y but allows the building of housing, business parks, industrial esta… (View Post)