A 2,400-year-old text provides citizens and leaders in the societies that are still rationally organized with a wealth of advice that is very appealing but difficult to follow in practice …
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When History Is Made Backwards Or the Gaucho Wisdom
In general, wars and the reconfiguration of forces they involve have miscalculation as common causes.
History is often made by those who think they were doing something else. The result …
Read More »From USSR to Ursus Redux: The Return of Russian Power
The defiant rise of Russia, after a protracted period of hibernation following the Cold War, should come as no surprise. The West, however, prematurely crowed its alleged “victory” by over …
Read More »How to get to Denmark?
A world in which the last superpower has ceased to be super-cop is
full of regional and local conflicts –a new anarchic condition that can easily spiral into a major …
An Imaginary Bestiary
What is a vulture in nature? These days it is easy to find out. All you need to do is to Google Wikipedia. Then one reads: “Vulture is the name …
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