There is a moment when nothing can be wiped out and left behind any more, when there is only reality and reality is horrifying.
Power is paradoxical.
It is bad luck for world history that of all people the Russians adopted Communism, because they are totally unfit for it.
Do we still have the right to be more than victims?
This inhuman world has to become more humane. But how?
A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory.