16 May 2003 MOSCOW–The diplomacy of the Russian people never ceases to amaze me. Demonstrators had just begun venting their rage over the war in Iraq in front of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow when the war ended and Baghdad fell.Just like the good old days, the nation and the party are as one. Where Gorbachev and then Yeltsin failed, […]

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