WHEN THE boxer Mike Tyson was asked ahead of a fight whether he was concerned about an opponent’s plan, he was blunt: “Everybody has a plan ‘til they get punched in the mouth.” With NATO it has been the other way around.
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WHEN THE boxer Mike Tyson was asked ahead of a fight whether he was concerned about an opponent’s plan, he was blunt: “Everybody has a plan ‘til they get punched in the mouth.” With NATO it has been the other way around.
TopHow Vladimir Putin provokes—and complicates—the struggle against autocracy
THE STRUGGLE between autocracy and democracy is “the defining challenge of our time”, President Joe Biden said in December at a virtual “Summit for Democracy”. Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine offers evidence he was right.
TopThe pandemic will spur the worldwide growth of private tutoring
SIINA KARBIN, a Finn living in Vienna, had never imagined paying someone to tutor her children. ...
TopLabour rights:The urge to protect
ON AUGUST 19TH Ms Tai, the US Trade Representative, claimed a success. Over the preceding two da...