Wednesday, January 14, 2004



Broad World
Andrew Meier warns that we need to pay closer attention to what is happening in the former Soviet Union. He feels that devoting American energies and assets exclusively to Iraq will increase the likelihood that the long struggle to democratize the former Soviet Union will turn out badly for the good guys.
Mr. Brodsky basically said, Europe may have its high culture and its Enlightenment and its Renaissance, but Russians and Americans, we have guts.

· A country both damaged and vital
· REREADING SOROS [ via ATLANTIC ]