My Soviet school built a mesh fence around its yard. Every week, tardy kids who wanted to cut through the yard tore a hole in the fence. Every weekend, the administration fixed it. But the hole would reappear the morning after. This went on forever. I wish US President Donald Trump, the fence builder of […]
Author Archives: Anastasia Edel
Anastasia Edel is the author of Russia: Putin’s Playground: Empire, Revolution, and the New Tsar.
