… or just stoking domestic support as usual?

Everyone wishes it was easier to tell the difference.

When the Live Journal “virtual community” first came online in 1999, it basically operated as a venue for whiny American middle-schoolers to overshare, write bad poetry and meet pedophiles. At least that’s how I saw it. I was in middle school at the time.

Ten years later, after Myspace,…

Last September, Slate columnist Christopher Hitchens wrote that “engaging with Iran is like having sex with someone who hates you.” If that’s true, then the Turkish-Armenian reconciliation process is something like an orgy of mutually despising interlocutors, each only agreeing to do it in the…