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By John Helmer, Moscow In the wasted human life department, the governments of the United States and the United Kingdom are currently the front-runners. With one down (Libya) and three and a half wars on the go – Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran – how can the scoring be in doubt? So it’s always surprising when […]

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By John Helmer, Moscow The shrinking violet of English literature, Jane Austen (image top right), said it best: “Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.” Alexei Mordashov (image centre) likes to think of the Business System he has introduced at his […]