From a government politicians point of view. If we get on the wrong side of China, the price of stuff we don't need goes up, voters dislike inflation and will kick us out. From the opposition politic… (View Post)

The thing with spying is they spy on us, we spy on them. That probably applies to an extent to our supposed friends too, not just enemies and frenemies. Obviously it needs dealing with when we catch … (View Post)

Forget the cyclists and pedestrians, the teenagers will have a blast trying to trick and harass the waymos. Inevitable in the UK, probably not a thing in most of the US. (View Post)

Every western country, regardless of government has similar issues. Mostly it is the global economy and our own demographics that drive the budget, not political preferences. (View Post)

And both relationships need to be managed, which involves a mix of working with them, criticising them and being hypocritical at times. It is a tricky narrow path where we should give our politicians… (View Post)