Tag Archives: Politics
Dilemmas, by Michael Brenner
Expecting Trump to end the war in Ukraine? Read Michael Bremmer’s insightful analysis and think again: Here it is: We are experiencing times of global transition. Where we have been is self-evident. Where the world is headed remains obscure. Some … Continue reading
Democracy and the Trump Election
Newspaper headlines and television pundits are screaming that Donald Trump’s election is a threat to “our democracy.” A strange charge following an election when a clear majority of voters chose the winner. Isn’t that consistent with the very definition of … Continue reading
MUSINGS … “RUSSIAGATE” HYSTERIA
Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad. That saying—often attributed to Euripides, though not found in his extant writings–comes to mind most mornings when I bring in the home-delivered New York Times and read the headlines of the … Continue reading