Indeed. Europe, including the UK, absolutely needs to step up. However, I see few signs of it doing so. Its leaders prefer to cocoon themselves in wishful thinking and turn their heads away from the … (View Post)

He's needed to do that for two years. He won't because he doesn't want to. His entire strategy towards Ukraine has been ensuring that Ukraine doesn't lose while simultaneously ensuring that Russia do… (View Post)

Oh, there'll be an election. Putin still has them. (View Post)

It really is third-world standard. People here would rightly be very pissed off waiting 10 minutes. Mind you, it's also conditioning. People here tolerate, if not happily, waiting two years for an op… (View Post)

Reform voters don't want things to work; they just want to punish those they think responsible for making things not work. If they thought things through in any detail they wouldn't be voting Reform … (View Post)