Surprising, but Trump is completely right for once. First use of a nuclear weapon, without an imminent threat, opens up a huge can of worms. Russia would start using tactical nukes on Ukraine. China … (View Post)

Large numbers of women have early abortions and are not traumatised. About one in three women in the UK have an abortion at some point. One in three women are not deeply traumatised. The earlier an a… (View Post)

I think that, for many years, Iran has not wanted to build a nuclear weapon, but has wanted to be close to be able to build a nuclear weapon. That almost zone has worked well for them. As @rcs1000 su… (View Post)

Once again, Parliament fails to deliver sensible policies: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqjqrddnldgo (View Post)

The US dropped 539,000 tons of bombs on Cambodia from about 1969-70, about three times what they had dropped on Japan in WWII. Maybe 300k Cambodians were killed. Did the US achieve its war aims? No. … (View Post)