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Lessons from Sarajevo

As the “Monster Trip”, which started in February, 2025 continues, we’ve moved on to the Balkans.  As a former history teacher, I know how vital this area has been in determining when the world goes to war.  Otto von Bismarck once said something like “If there ever is a world war it will be because […]

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Did trump fork up? Looking at Iran

I hate calling them “former” students, because some of them stay in touch.  I was lying in bed in Ajaccio, Corsica at 5:30 this morning and saw a text from one of these “former” students asking about my thoughts on the bombing of Iran.   Those of you who know me recognize that retirement has not […]

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