Europe
We May Be At The Beginning of "Lettergate," Great as and Even “Greater than Watergate!”
Sometimes a relatively obscure event takes place which has profound consequences far beyond its original location. For example, the positioning of the star at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem was...
The Great Degeneration of the West: Where Do Wrong Decisions Lead?
The processes taking place in the US and the European countries over the past 30 years have led to the economic, cultural and ideological decline of the West. It is now being pushed back by the central...
Is Putin a Tsar, Really?
The first time I took on The Economist was in 1985, when Mikhail Gorbachev appointed Eduard Schevarnadze as Foreign Minister after the death of Andrei Gromyko, known in the West for his intransigence. When The Economist headlined something like...
