Given that opponents have already whined about wasted PPE, wasted loans, wasted test & trace, and wasted vaccine spending that is for certain. I have absolutely no respect for people who screech … (View Post)

I have no idea how JRM is seen as anything but an arrogant idiot. How the hell the Tories have concluded that he appeals to the electorate and is competent enough to be in the cabinet is completey be… (View Post)

You appear to be making a pedantic argument that the Cold War ended with the Cuban missile crisis and direct US involvement in the Vietnam War. i.e. It was no longer cold, although some might argue i… (View Post)

I've read some odd opinions on here over the years, but the idea that the Cold War was over before the 1980s may take the biscuit. (View Post)

From what I've read on the subject I think you could argue that if anything the West got too involved in transforming Russia. The abrupt switch to a market economy caused a lot of trouble and da… (View Post)