IMMEDIATE RELEASE 26 March 2022 WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND Today’s Events in Historical Perspective America’s Longest-Running Column Founded 1932 Meaning and rhetoric By Douglas Cohn and Eleanor Clift WASHINGTON — Meaning is often missed in rhetoric. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Joe Biden have rightly been hailed for their efforts to thwart Russia’s […]
Month: March 2022
Five Scenarios for Failure
IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11 March 2022 WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND Today’s Events in Historical Perspective America’s Longest-Running Column Founded 1932 Putin’s five scenarios for failure By Douglas Cohn and Eleanor Clift WASHINGTON — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy and his people are winning. Russian autocrat Vladimir Putin is losing. His war against Ukraine is all in the […]
Incompetence
IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4 March 2022 WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND Today’s Events in Historical Perspective America’s Longest-Running Column Founded 1932 Brutal incompetence By Douglas Cohn and Eleanor Clift WASHINGTON — Ukrainians are mounting a strong fight against the invading Russian Army, forcing aggressor, Vladimir Putin, to rethink and recalculate what he thought would be an easy invasion […]