Yes, of course we can. (View Post)

Well, it would only break the transatlantic alliance to the extent that Trump chose to break it. Breaking it would be extremely expensive for US defence companies. And if the Europeans were determine… (View Post)

When will British (and European and Canadian) politicians learn? Cognitive dissonance seems to be the order of the day in the governments of Europe. Trump is just like another ordinary politician who… (View Post)

And European governments: maybe concentrate on getting domestic demand moving. It's not healthy to be so dependent on external demand. Those massive German surpluses are not a sign of strength, they … (View Post)

Which is an extraordinary demonsrtation of the extent to which newspapers' values (the New York Times and the FT excepted) have collapsed. (View Post)