The town of La Grange, IL is a microcosm of countless U.S. towns where, by some spectral mix of cronyism and ignorance, pension benefits have been promised that are quite simply undeliverable.
U.S. troops are already training Ukraine’s national guard, and now Kiev wants the same treatment for its conventional soldiers and special forces. If Washington accedes, it will be the biggest and most concrete act of support yet.
The hard left members of Syriza are complaining loudly about the proposal the Greek government is due to offer by midnight tonight, which suggests the offer is significant. If so, it would be tragic if European leaders failed to accept it.
The latest high profile move in India’s crackdown on foreign NGOs lends credence to those who worry that Modi’s Hindu nationalism will lead him towards Erdogan-style authoritarianism.
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