Are radical Islamists heirs to Russian Nihilists?
The Martian: America’s Self-Delusion at its Silliest
The United States, capable of such a delusional self-image, deserves Donald Trump and Ben Carson.
Pope Francis: USA, Get Ready for a Leftist Revolution
Why have US political pundits been so off the mark during this presidential election cycle? Just look to Pope Francis.
Visions of Orwell in the Refugee Crisis
If we follow some of our politicians, the Middle Eastern refugee crisis threatens to turn us into pigs.
The Return of the “Ugly German”: Unavoidable?
Europe may fear Germany, but the European project needs it.
Writing a Russian Detective Novel
Developing a positive Russian male role model character after decades of demographic catastrophe.
Trump’s Chance at Making History
If Americans don’t take their democracy seriously, they are going to become a global laughingstock.
Vladimir Putin: The Antithesis of a Success Story
The annexation of Crimea may remain Putin’s only success in his Cold War against the United States.
Chelsea and Beyond: How the Rich Will Destroy Soccer
The excess of capital pouring into professional soccer will inevitably bring about its demise.
China Loves a Weaker Russia
Why may China want to support Ukraine – even if it means quarrelling with Putin?























