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Or will he take further steps toward a geostrategic alliance with Moscow, in the course of which he will likely halt further military and intelligence assistance to Ukraine, possibly letting Kyiv fall and the U.S.-European alliance—which is most challengingly focused on the fate of Ukraine—crumble?

Long, long ago, in the course of my time in high school and college, I realized that Black people in the South were still dealing with a form of American fascism not so dissimilar from Apartheid in South Africa.

“Democracies aren’t destroyed because of the impulses of a single man; they are, instead, degraded in the course of a partisan tit-for-tat dynamic that degrades norms over time until one side sees an opening to deliver the death blow,” wrote Wall Street Journal columnist Jason Willick.

In “Bel Canto,” Patchett concocts an almost fantastical scenario: ������ would happen if in the course of a months-long hostage crisis, the militants and civilians broke bread and sought comfort in each other?

"Her employer, Lady Chisholm, said 'she could not afford to keep a servant in her house who wasn't in a position to carry out the whole of her duties', even though Jessie had wrenched her ankle running upstairs in the course of those duties", says Anabel.