By some readings, the supposed strategic importance of Crimea was the driver for the conflict. It is therefore a little ironic that Sevastopol is now largely empty of Russian naval assets and the Cri… (View Post)

It’s a WW1 type grind, with largely frozen lines rather than WW2 manoeuvre warfare isn’t it. I think 2023 taught the Ukrainians this and hence they’re now content to rope-a-dope the Russians and hope… (View Post)

MPC members are too fixed on imperfect (largely backward looking) data. We’d be far better served if they instead spent each month touring the country, talking to people in cafes, street markets, job… (View Post)

So what you’re saying is just swing trade and lay the favourite? (View Post)

US elections are like a good test match aren't they. Favourite swinging back and forth. Trump is currently bowling on a flat pitch to a ton partnership. The Yorker isn’t working. He’s getting hot and… (View Post)