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Democratic Institutions, Even In The Oldest Operating Democracy In The World, Are Anything But Perfect.

Donald Trump Is Going To Have To Live In The Real World In Which Vladimir Putin Is Exactly Who He Presents Himself To Be, And Putin Is Extremely Skilled. He's Not Going To Make It Very Easy For The United States Or Germany. And He's Going To Test Trump.

I Think Dealing With The U.s. Senate Is Very Different From Dealing With The Electorate.

Maybe Santa Claus Is Real. Here's The Problem: Reality.

I Left Gorbachev's Office Thinking That Everything About Him Was Outsized: His Achievements, His Mistakes, And, Now, His Vanity And Bitterness.