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Budapest, Hungary -- For the White House, the result of the Mexican election can't be as good as it is hoped or as bad as it is feared. So here's my message to anybody in the U.S. administration who happens to be reading PostGlobal on a boring afternoon instead of playing solitaire: Guys, don't worry about it.
Budapest, Hungary -- The Isaeli government should forget the wounds of the past. It should grant as many demands of the Palestinians as it can, and offer a six-month ceasefire.
Budapest, Hungary - If we try to figure out the motifs and reasons of a man's behavior and decisions, we may be quite successful. The more we know the human being in question, the more precise our findings can be. Even if we are lost in the forest of his mind, we have a final trick. We can go over and simply (or not so simply) ask him.
Budapest, Hungary -- As far as I know, the G8 is the "Great 8." Great powers deserve to cope with great problems like (1) terrorism, (2) global warming and (3) the growing gap between rich and poor. But how come the most powerful nations in the world cannot agree with each other or act together?
Budapest, Hungary -- Before I try to answer this question, I need to define a lasting difference. How long does a peace need to be to deserve calling it "lasting?" Is ten years lasting enough? Twelve months? Four weeks?
Budapest, Hungary -- The world, and especially the Mideast, has never been a safe place even during the small intervals when there was no war.
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