Globally, historians are having rather a moment, while maybe the political guys are somewhat in disarray.
Heather Cox Richardson and Timothy Snyder are among the wisest commentators on everything that is wrong with the United States of America these days. Anne Applebaum is tops on developments in Europe -- Snyder matters there too. Phillips O'Brien has terrific insights into Ukraine's growing strength against Putin.
Canada not so much right now. Look at the piffle our political analysts get away with: they are regurgitating off the cuff ideas C.E.S. Franks first came up with in the 1960s as if they were scripture.
