Columns

Increasingly, Americans want to leave the country, imagining there is a magical place out there with real people in it. This may come to a surprise to some, but social discourse in America is dead. Americans do not talk to each other, not neighbors, not co-workers and, most of all...

People wonder why so many articles are now appearing about the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. There are two reasons. Firstly, this is not just any old country; it is what the democratic West has long hailed as the “beacon of democracy”...

The closer the date of the grand opening of the Sochi Winter Olympics, the more headache face the countries that are participating in this truly global event. The hosts are examining the newly constructed facilities, coordinate the rules of...