I dabbled into this once, Let us say, due to my stupidity, it became ASB.
How would it be possible for Great Britain to intervene on the side of the Polish Rebels in the uprisings of 1794? Part of the Great Game to beat up the Russians? Any other ideas?
William Pitt: The what?
More seriously, the great game as a matter of foreign policy is an anachronism. If it ever even applied to anything but the British notion that there was a great game.
What do you mean by the last point?