The Week That Was (Feb 14-18, 2022)
From Russia with Love
“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise” Victor Hugo
When the Cuban Missile Crisis was resolved in 1962, President Kennedy was praised as the man of the hour. His Secretary of State, Dean Rusk, remarked famously:
“both Kennedy and Khrushchev stood eyeball to eyeball and Khrushchev blinked.”
Unfortunately, the spin doctors made that last bit …
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