Very interesting. I think Trump genuinely does not want to bomb Iran (because he wants his Nobel Peace Prize), but Khamenei keeps rebuffing all his attempts at outreach & a negotiated solution. T… (View Post)

One day before the Brexit referendum, there was a Populus poll showing almost the exact same percentage of people favouring Remain. Yougov was less biased towards Remain, but still showed a Remain le… (View Post)

There's also Russia & China: Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, about the situation in the Middle East and condemned Israeli attacks on Iran, a top R… (View Post)

If one ignores the "Don't Knows", only 21% of Labour supporters and 25% of all Britons support the UK providing military assistance to Israel. (View Post)

Trump likes using force, but only against weak targets who cave immediately under pressure. If his opponent resists aggressively then Trump usually ends up chickening out. At the moment, it does look… (View Post)