statesman-or-prophet

Image: ratpack223 on iStockLuis RubioAccording to Ecclesiastes, there is “a time to destroy and a time to build… a time to tear and a time to mend… a time for war and a time for peace.” The pertinent question...

three-times

Photo: Kaan Durmuş on PexelsJuan Villoro"There are no two without three," warns an artists' proverb. When two members of the guild die, the death of a third is expected. Whenever that happens, the proverb proves true.Photo: Priscilla du Preez on...

too-big-to-fail

Photo: Dids on PexelsAntonio NavalónIn just forty days, the world is changing as never before. It used to be very difficult, if not impossible, to maintain a situation in which different conflicts were developing simultaneously and in parallel worldwide....