Following President Trump’s harangue against Ukrainian President Zelensky during their 28 February Oval Office meeting, Trump has cut off funding and military support to Ukraine. He...
During the Cold War, academics and analysts practiced Kremlinology, meticulously scrutinizing scant evidence to interpret Soviet politics. Observers dissected font choices in media reports and...
It’s only the end of February, but with ‘transactional’ we already have a very strong candidate for word of the year. It might not be...
The change would be straightforward; "twice" would become "three times." Everything afterward would be complicated: American democracy would become an autocracy, and much of the...
I recently watched the first season of Netflix’s series “The Recruit”. To be accurate: I managed only the first episode. As a career CIA officer,...
The first human fatality from bird flu in the US was reported on 6 January by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Scientists warn...
- We will send astronauts to Mars. - We will reclaim the Panama Canal. - The Gulf of Mexico will be called the Gulf of America. Thus began...
