How Russia Deals With the West After Navalny s Jailing Forgive the United States, ignore France and punish Germany, is Russia s newfound motto as pressure on the country rises. Sergei Ilnitsky / EPA / TASS
In 2004, when the administration of former U.S. President George W. Bush was deciding how to respond to the situational alliance that France, Germany and Russia had formed on the UN Security Council in opposition to the U.S. invasion of Iraq, U.S. National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice put it succinctly: “Forgive Russia, ignore Germany and punish France.” She was referring to the fact that former French President Jacques Chirac had organized the anti-U.S. coalition.
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10Isabella Beeton
Miss Beeton’s Book of Household Management was one of the most influential and best-selling books of the 19th century, even though it was just a cookbook. The massive bit of writing goes on for more than 900 pages, with all but a few dozen of them recipes. At the end, Beeton cites merely “a great doctor” and solicitor for sources on medical and legal matters.