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  1. daftandbarmy

    Hamas invaded Israel 2023

    In the meantime, it's a good opportunity to see who comes out of the woodwork on the 'crazy terrorist supporter' side and start making lists - for later ;)
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    The Geopolitics of it all

    Like back when it all got started? The EEC was designed to create a common market among its members through the elimination of most trade barriers and the establishment of a common external trade policy. The treaty also provided for a common agricultural policy, which was established in 1962 to...
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    The Geopolitics of it all

    Well, Poland is kind of full right now... More than 17 million Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland since Russia’s full-scale invasion began in February 2022. Today, more than 950,000 Ukrainians are living in Poland, almost all of whom are women and children — an increase in population...
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    2024 BC Election

    And the 'Unite the Right' effort might be going easier if Falcon hadn't told Rustad to 'Eff Off' awhile ago. https://www.timescolonist.com/opinion/les-leyne-unite-the-right-idea-is-still-on-the-table-8759668
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    Cost of housing in Canada

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    Chinese Military,Political and Social Superthread

    Tik Tok isn't from China, though... https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3262153/im-singaporean-not-chinese-tiktok-video-sparks-debate-over-shunning-roots
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    The Geopolitics of it all

    They might not be invaders, but they can certainly create a crisis and destabilize a country that's not ready, or willing, to accept them all... viz https://apnews.com/article/germany-migration-asylum-housing-22372cf1e5ece2e55c5f2e6c9d10e594 and... Germany: Asylum applications rose sharply in...
  8. daftandbarmy

    Interesting Falkland Islands Campaign Thread

    Very sad news... 'ABOVE & BEYOND' Falklands War hero & renowned Harrier pilot Nigel ‘Sharkey’ Ward dies aged 81 https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/28013655/falklands-war-hero-pilot-nigel-sharkey-ward-dead/
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    Pro/Anti Child Bearing Policies (split from "Canada don’t matter" thread)

    South Korean immigration levels are just about zero though. Like Japan, they are famous xenophobes and it will cost them dearly... Korea could disappear from map if it doesn't welcome more immigrants: justice minister Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon warned, Wednesday, that Korea could...
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    King Charles III

    Almost lost the 2nd Boer War ;) https://www.warhistoryonline.com/history/6-commanders-whose-incompetence-nearly-b-m.html But, to be fair, alot of British commanders were revealed to be 'wanting' in the face of Boer skill, which resulted in a comprehensive series of reforms that resulted in the...
  11. daftandbarmy

    Soldier Operational Clothing and Equipment Modernization

    This post is useless without being accompanied by pictures ;)
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    Pro/Anti Child Bearing Policies (split from "Canada don’t matter" thread)

    And any social worker can tell you all about how that works ...
  13. daftandbarmy

    Chinese Military,Political and Social Superthread

    China's stepping up... not in a great way though... Putin concludes a trip to China by emphasizing its strategic and personal ties to Russia Russia has increasingly depended on China for technology and some consumer imports while exporting cheap energy. Trade between the two countries...
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    Cost of housing in Canada

    Meanwhile, good old red tape continues to foil the visionaries ;) Regulations, 'fragmented' construction sector holding back housing starts: CMHC Laberge proposes regulatory reform, particularly at the municipal level, as one solution to increasing productivity. He said rules around permit...
  15. daftandbarmy

    New U.S. Study: "Military rank affects medical care, offering societal insights"

    Except, in civilian life, one does not have the power to throw the other in jail - or ruin their career etc.
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    Interesting Falkland Islands Campaign Thread

    Talking to the guys who were there, immediately after the conflict, they were pretty clear that the '4.5 inch machine guns' on the frigates were a real game changer in the assault. NGS has alot of fans in the Infantry in the UK as a result ;)
  17. daftandbarmy

    Updated Army Service Dress project

    And don't upstage the bride... ;)
  18. daftandbarmy

    The War in Ukraine

    Coincidentally, it also seems to be close enough to the coast for an entrepreneurial style commando raid ;)
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