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I visited Frankfurt and Helsinki last week. There is always a stirring sense of anxiety when you go to a new place, especially one where you don’t speak the language and are unfamiliar with how everything works. It’s a weird combination of excitement about experiencing something new and the instinctive fear of the same. Underlying all that is a soft static of irritation that not everything works the same way it does back home. I mean, why in the world do other countries use rounded electric outlets at 220 volts? At least, there are Burger King and McDonald's restaurants aplenty.

Politics should be less important

A bizarre 24 hours in Brussels for an annual conservative conference showed the possibility—and necessity—of a grand conservative coalition.

CAMBRIDGE — In 1944, as World War II neared its end, the exiled Hungarian economic sociologist Karl Polanyi published The Great Transformation, a treatise that focused on the dangers of trying to separate economic systems from the societies they inhabit. Eighty years on, Polanyi’s warnings about a market economy unleashed from human needs and relations may prove prescient. In