A British diplomatic source tells me that “President” al-Jolani aka al-Sharaa has assured the UK that Syria will “normalise relations” with Israel, recognise the State of Israel and exchange ...

Brian Red April 8, 2025 at 12:24 Interleckshooals or others interested in the question of “where we are now” may be interested in this. The authorities in Britain are trying to get what remains of the ...

Jack January 9, 2025 at 16:11 Trump is such a weird person, he have sometimes very sensible views – like retweeting a Jeffrey Sachs video – but then, he seems to have completely opposite views, on the ...

M.J. October 28, 2024 at 21:08 As I understand, The population demographics of Jugoslavia however were 36% Serb, 20% Croat, 10% Muslims. The proportions of people from ethnic groups indicted for war ...

In finding there is a plausible case against Israel, the International Court of Justice treated with contempt the argument from Israel that the case should be dismissed as it is exercising its right ...

Allan Howard November 6, 2023 at 00:25 Yes, but he said that Hitler was a Zionist. And it must be true because the MSM have repeated that he did dozens and dozens of times since then! The DM repeated ...

James Chater July 23, 2023 at 15:54 It’s failed utterly in the USA and the UK, but it has never been tried in these countries. In countries where it has been tried, with proportional representation, ...

Chris March 27, 2023 at 17:49 Beat me to it. I would suggest that experience convinced the Chinese not to get too militarily adventurous and concentrate on maintaining power at home. Something else to ...

Stevie Boy January 2, 2023 at 12:12 I suspect there is more, much more to actually having a nuke than just having a big boy in the cupboard at the defence ministry left behind by your old bosses. You ...

Roger December 3, 2022 at 16:24 all that luggage … Finding it difficult simply to lift the luggage. Replacing a 1-night stay at a good(ish) hotel near the middle of your trip that has express laundry ...

Ian September 29, 2022 at 22:06 The mainstream media don’t report this stuff. Most people are blissfully unaware of these machinations, taking as they do a glance at politics now and then. This has ...

Friday gave us the most emotionally charged moments yet at the Assange hearing, showed that strange and sharp twists in the story are still arriving at the Old Bailey, and brought into sharp focus ...