http://www.chickyog.net/2009/06/02/tony-blair-does-it-again/ The weblog of Brighton-based writer Justin McKeating Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:14:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.chickyog.net/2009/06/02/tony-blair-does-it-again/comment-page-1/#comment-45515 k Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:39:04 +0000 http://www.chickyog.net/?p=5557#comment-45515 He might have a point there... a lot of conflicts go on not because the original casus belli still exists, but because too many players have too much to lose from the end of the conflict. War's good for some people (not most). It's profitable, status-enhancing and often great fun. As an alternative to subsistence farming there's a lot to be said for it. He might have a point there… a lot of conflicts go on not because the original casus belli still exists, but because too many players have too much to lose from the end of the conflict. War’s good for some people (not most). It’s profitable, status-enhancing and often great fun. As an alternative to subsistence farming there’s a lot to be said for it.

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