Morning all :) In some of the places I worked, there was a clear and manifest long hours in the office culture. It was perceived the more you were seen in the office by senior management the more lik… (View Post)

Evening all :) The Conservatives polled 12.7 million or 47% of the votes cast in England in 2019. In July, Rishi Sunak's party got 6.3 million so roughly half so where did the 6.4 million voters… (View Post)

History is full of this - you can't conduct foreign policy solely on the basis of "my enemy's enemy is my friend". It has a place but in moderation. We propped up some odious regi… (View Post)

I'm glad we agree but I still don't see anyone's Middle East policy thinking beyond containment. The ghost of Iraq clearly hangs heavy when we went in to Baghdad with the aim of toppli… (View Post)

Morning. I don't disagree with a lot of your comment - the destabilising inpact of Hamas, Hezbollah and the pro-Iranian Houthis goes far beyond what they do or try to do to Israel. They have wea… (View Post)