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After nine years of civil war, Libya has a national interim government. Will this one stick? Do they ever stick as well as we remember?

Roero Arneis: Write that down, it’s hard to find but worth remembering. Romans drink it like water, or soccer moms with chardonnay.

The framers of the constitution looked to Rome for guidance. Not to build an empire but to avoid one. Results have been mixed.

Sure, it's a little off-brand for the French, but you have to hand it to them, they don't do this sort of thing half-way.

You rid us of Saddam.” He touched his heart, “But what was your plan? For after?” The man didn’t seem angry, just genuinely baffled.

In which I examine the hype around one of the most popular and classic cocktails and ask... really?

Thoughts on the US Syria gambit - and game theory.

The El Draque is cocktail history, even if we're calling it the mojito now. But there is no reason to be a twit about the mint.

One part rum, three parts yanqui imperialism, and an imaginary dollar.