Editorial Team: The world is entering a perfect storm of calamities: a great game for scarce natural resources, financial instability, environmental stress, and failing states. In some respects, it isn’t far off from that medieval landscape of almost a millennium ago.
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The fall of the Iron Curtain in 1989 remains a major landmark in time, reminding us in the West of what has been won and what is still worth fighting for. ++ Globalisation has since lifted 500 million people out of absolute poverty and enabled the spread of ideas. ++ But economic integration has not been matched politically. ++ The West needs to recognize the shortcomings of
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