Dark Clouds
Silence is a form of communication. So is speaking, writing or even singing. But for those who know, silence is the strongest form of it...
Once Upon a Time - Not an American Tale
It has been a while since my last post and I naively hoped that this writing break would exorcise all evil things on this planet, which...
Juan Antonio once said...
Juan Antonio Samaranch once said that a man does never get in life what he truly deserves, he only gets what he has fought for. At the...
Can't be neutral on a moving train
"Couch Revolution" is probably a genetically modified form of social resistance, essentially referring to inaction or to passive action...
Rumour has it...
...that a concerted effort of international media outlets to reproduce the likely outcome in the affairs between two sovereign States are...
Mary Had a Little Lamb
Admitted. The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. I was reminded of that again yesterday when a visiting friend from...
Hybrid Diplomacy
No, this is not an official term. It is a term I just made-up to describe the political mix of dialogue and military force. When I look...
When the Lights Go Out
When the lights go out and the darkness kicks-in, many of us would wish to be able to take the Elon Musk approach in defining and...
Kazan-Kazan Reloaded
This expression was first heard back in April of 2013 by Mr. Erdogan during a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Samaras. Kazan-Kazan is...
The True Value of Human Life
As a lawyer I was educated to believe that in the centre of the entire legal discipline rested the value of human life. Almost with the...
