When I served in Moscow from 2010 to 2014, I most frequently traveled through Sheremetyevo, one of the central international transport hubs in Russia. The signs in front of and within the airport, as is customary outside the Anglo-Saxon world, were bilingual: Russian in Cyrillic and English. Therefore, I was all the more surprised when…
Winking Towards the East: The Russian Bear in the Wide Embrace of the Chinese Dragon (April 2021)
When I served in Moscow from 2010 to 2014, I most frequently traveled through Sheremetyevo, one of the central international transport hubs in Russia. The signs in front of and within the airport, as is customary outside the Anglo-Saxon world, were bilingual: Russian in Cyrillic and English. Therefore, I was all the more surprised when…