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It is becoming increasingly apparent that isolating Russia and totally cutting it off from the global economy is not going to be easy. As I discussed last week, from Mexico to Brazil to China to India and much of Africa, the world is resisting Washington's call to treat Russia as a pariah nation.

The new Covid-19 variant, Omicron, is throwing a wrench into the recovery of an already strained global supply chain.

Download Article All great powers have a deeply ingrained self-perception shaped by historical experience, geography, culture, beliefs, and myths. Many Chinese today yearn to recover the greatness of a time when they ruled unchallenged at the pinnacle of their civilization, before “the century of humiliation.” Russians are nostalgic for Soviet days, when they were the other superpower and ruled from Poland to Vladivostok. Henry Kissinger once observed that Iranian leaders ...