The Subtle Stability of Monarchy

by | 17 May, 2023 | Talking Points

As I watched a clip of Russian President Vladimir Putin presiding over a scaled back Victory Day parade, I was reminded of the important role the British monarchy plays in limiting the ability of political figures to manipulate the military to reinforce their own...

Ideology hampers US efforts to lead the world

by | 4 May, 2023 | Talking Points

Ideology hampers US efforts to lead the world The ability of President Joe Biden to unite the US and EU in a sanctions regime against Russia has been remarkable. It demonstrated, once again, that when a crisis hits Europe, the continent looks to the US. It also...