Israelis and their supporters tend to depict Israel as a country of miracles. What else could explain the country’s astonishing “birth” and subsequent survival against all sorts of “existential” threats?
Just the other day, Seth Mydans reported from Jakarta that the former Indonesian dictator Suharto was making a surprising recovery. Up to that point, a morbid “sinetron,” the Indonesian word for soap
As the World Economic Forum (WEF) gets under way once again in the Swiss resort of Davos, there are voices that claim that instead of being a select gathering of the world’s top economic brains who
