Russia
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I’ve never heard their music. It doesn’t matter. There is nothing more odious, nothing creepier, nothing more outrageous than the jailing of people whose only crime were in thought, writing and expression. It is the cornerstone of a free society–which Russia is clearly not–that all people have the right to express their views, and that…
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Picture this. A powerful, tested military power invades a small, militarily weak country with strong diplomatic ties to the Western powers, including the United States, Britain and France. The invasion of this small country prompts an international outrage. What’s next? For World War II purists, the stage has just been set for a massive international…