This all comes back to the fact that they are not led by any underlying principles or sense of identity. Yes, things do go wrong if ideology is allowed to play out in an unrestrained manner, but I ca… (View Post)

Very briefly on the topic, the big mistake that Starmer made on this was to say that discussion of an inquiry was “amplifying” the far right. That was - unwise - language and opponents have an open g… (View Post)

Ouch. She didn’t help herself because she got riled up. Ferrari is a master of gotcha interviewing, so I do have some sympathy as when he wants to dive down into the detail it is usually done to try … (View Post)

Yes, we simply don't know. But it will have been a combination of factors (the other element in all this is how much everyone trusts the US to uphold and enforce the deals it makes, as well, of cours… (View Post)

This has been brewing for a while now, and while I can’t discount the fact that it is perhaps politically convenient for Netanyahu to continue his conflicts, I think there is more to it than that. Th… (View Post)