Follow up on Hungary
Yesterday’s post gives me the opportunity to link you to a couple of articles that have been put forth in the last weeks… First, another man’s “take” (from the blog “Eastern Approaches”) but again...
View ArticleHungary votes #prayForHungary
Hungary is voting today. The Economist previews it HERE. Please pray for Hungary.
View Articleblinded by money and power
More Europeans are now supportive of various kinds of sanctions against Russia. But it took the killing of a plane full of people to get them to this point. I’ve read two articles about ideas to punish...
View ArticleImportant Articles
David Brooks: “Putin and ISIS are not threats to American national security, narrowly defined. They are threats to our civilizational order.” Read more HERE David Frum on Russia’s invasion HERE The...
View ArticleLooking back since the wall crumbled
David Brooks on progress in Eastern Europe since the Iron Curtain crumbled. Herein he discusses the difference between failing an successful states economically and politically. READ the article that...
View ArticleHow Europeans view…
… or, at least the way The Economist sees it, WATCH HERE. AND A helpful videographic on Russia’s recent expansion in light of the last 100ish years, WATCH HERE.
View ArticleSzeged memories
Years ago, from 1997 – 2006 (or so) about a hundred of us, 10 or 15 at a time, went to Szeged, Hungary on mission trips from Covenant. I’m in Szeged right now and had a day pass and some … Continue...
View ArticleThe Bridge on the Drina
Been working on this since early September or so. It is deep. It is, for me, one of the richest, most thoughtful books I’ve read. Ever. Look at the top of the picture of the book. Yeah. Nobel Prize for...
View ArticleHearts Grown Brutal
I am reading this book alongside The Bridge on the Drina (yesterday’s post). This is a different kind of book. The subject is broader – Yugoslavia, not simply a town in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Its about a...
View ArticleBosnia troubles #pray
They are counting the cost of three days of violent protests over lingering social ills.
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