Endgames. How they fascinate historians and forecasters alike. As the great anatomist of “soft power”, Harvard’s Professor Joe Nye, once explained, the Cold War was the first great power confrontation in which everyone knew what the final endgame would be if it went all the way – thermonuclear exchange and utter destruction.
15 November 2017, The Tablet
As always with the European question, passions will rise and prose will grow purple
The Lion and the Unicorn
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