Comments on: Because Britain gained so little, her commitment to the peace was correspondingly weak https://www.isegoria.net/2025/01/because-britain-gained-so-little-her-commitment-to-the-peace-was-correspondingly-weak/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:08:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Curtis https://www.isegoria.net/2025/01/because-britain-gained-so-little-her-commitment-to-the-peace-was-correspondingly-weak/comment-page-1/#comment-3733625 Curtis Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:29:44 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=52422#comment-3733625 When it happens it usually turns out that there is no one available to fight for peace. Peace does not have any constituencies and its adherents are mostly professing religious types with no skin in the game.

]]> By: Phileas Frogg https://www.isegoria.net/2025/01/because-britain-gained-so-little-her-commitment-to-the-peace-was-correspondingly-weak/comment-page-1/#comment-3732958 Phileas Frogg Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:12:02 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=52422#comment-3732958 Both history and the schoolyard teach the same inescapable truth:

“Victory must be absolute and irrefutable, an utter dominations which leaves no room for the defeated to hope. Indecisive victories only defer resolution of the conflict.”

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