It is bizzare mate. I follow geopolitics quite closely. Ultimately though, despite what we think we know, we know nothing. Nothing can be proved, everything is deniable. That is a consequence of the post truth era.  

 Agreed, but we can speculate intelligently and call out ridiculous speculation at the same time 😉 

 

 Indeed. @Magister Michael Dilger M.Sc. did elaborate on his initial post some moments ago with a concession or two. That's what I like about this space. Reasoned debate as opposed to outright abuse. Well done gentleman🫂.