Wolfie
i think you've just proved my point........... you believe that because you're the big boy on the block you have the right do do whatever you want ...........
I'm sure there are some Brits and French on here who will tell you what happens to great Empires when another , bigger, bully turns up -....................
You learn their language and say "yes Sir"
PS "Their current leaders are very clear in their limited tolerance for democratic forms, open criticism or dissent."