Putin’s Philosophy
The Russian leader’s paradoxical, strong-state “liberal-conservatism”
March 28, 2012
Honor Killing
A nation’s reputation is less sullied by defeat than by not knowing how to lose.
January 28, 2008
Honor Killing
Losing a war isn’t as great a stain on a nation’s soul as refusing to admit defeat.
January 28, 2008
The Surge That Failed
Iraq still lacks conditions for peace. More troops don’t change that.
July 30, 2007

