Saturday, May 25, 2024

Olaf Scholz on why Putin will fail--This applies equally to why Myanmar crisis shld not be ignored.
The most fundamental promise any government owes its citizens is to provide for their safety and security, in all of its dimensions. https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2024/05/23/olaf-scholz-on-why-vladimir-putins-brutal-imperialism-will-fail
Excellent water color portrait.
Also read Timothy Snyder On Tyranny--it's a very slim but very impt book.
kmk
5-25-2025

Highly recommended--I had a friend, young woman who said "Aunty, so you believe people evolved from monkeys?"

I was so shocked I was speechless. I didn't even bother explaining. This woman did not even recognize the tree of the flower from which ...