Forget the false frame of the West versus Islam. It’s not historically or conceptually accurate, and the two are basically on the same side against the crimes of al-Qaeda and the Islamic State. The real battle is over the soul of Europe. And the far right is rallying like it’s 1099.
Read More »
Predicting the World Cup even after half the teams have been eliminated remains very difficult. The Netherlands against Columbia in the World Cup Final had long odds before the tournament started but those odds have now shortened considerably. The bookmakers still make Brazil favorites followed by Germany and Argentina. And you cannot discount either France or Belgium.
Read More »
ViewsWeek Views from around the world
