The pseudonym of a contributor who believes that the USA in particular and the West in general have lost their way and are heading for the rubbish tip of history…
Giorgio Agamben is a contemporary Italian philosopher. His strongest influences include Martin Heidegger, Walter Benjamin and Michel Foucault.
Colonel, retired, Moscow-based expert on international security issues
Andreas Andrianopoulos is a former minister in several Greek governments and nine-term member of the Greek parliament.
Patrick Armstrong was an analyst in the Canadian Department of National Defence specialising in the USSR/Russia from 1984 and a Counsellor in the Canadian Embassy in Moscow in 1993-1996. He retired in 2008 and has been writing on Russia and related subjects on the Net ever since.
