Trump in power in America will cause several major economic shocks as well, assuming he enacts some of the policies he's been talking about. Even if he doesn't, endlessly tweeting about the… (View Post)

It will be the Poles first, in a pincer movement with the Russians. (View Post)

For the hundredth time: It's not just the children. It's the staff as well. Generally, teachers are on average younger and fitter than the population as a whole (because of the high attriti… (View Post)

There is a certain irony here. Everyone keeps talking about 'Lockdown Two' and 'Lockdown Three.' But as far as I could ever see, there were only ever two lockdowns - the ones you … (View Post)

The problem is what Xi's proteges will see as 'stability' and what we would see as 'stability' are two rather different things - and not in a good way from our point of view. (View Post)