Category: Politics

The Holes of British Democracy

Formally great Britain it’s a democracy, with elections every five years, changes in power, the ability of citizens to punish governments, independent courts, a press representing interests from the extreme right to the center left… But in practice it has

Russia versus NATO: geography is key

Russian President Vladimir Putin The struggle between Russia and NATO is a vivid example of what Robert Kagan calls the “return of geography”. That’s what geopolitics is all about. NATO – the United States military alliance with Western Europe –

English: alone at home

With Brexit, Britain closed the loop that returned it to a situation similar to the one it faced after the Suez crisis. The pragmatism of several decades attained a privileged position, both in Europe and in the United States, which