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Former boater…….. lets leave it at that. Forum members, I want to thank you all for not fueling my desire to re- enter the world of cruising. After contemplating such, I subscribed to the forum “mid-Covid”. From stranded boaters in foreign lands, recommended cash slush funds for pesky safety...

Amen to that. George Freidman publishes "Geopolitical Futures", a daily review of geopolitical goings-on. Excellent. He has also written a book called "Flashpoints" that outlines why these countries feel they need buffers. I don't get it either, however, particularly in this day and age of...

The conflict is simple in it's origin. Russia wants Ukraine under its sphere as it has natural resources, agriculture and most importantly is a buffer geopolitically up against Western Europe. Mother Russia invites western European leaders, hungry for a greener world and racing headlong to...

I am heartened by the concern for the war in Ukraine the members have shown. I'm convinced it mirrors North American and world opinion as to the unjust nature of Putin's campaign and the lack of a definitive response from the west. Appropriately, it seems to transcend party lines as it is not...