While everyone debates exactly which way to dive into the mire that is action in Syria, one phrase has come to define international discussion: “red line.” Though he in no way patented the phrase, it was brought into consideration in the Syrian debate in an August 2012 speech by President Barack Obama (and, interestingly, in the 2012 presidential...Learn More

When in Rome... - Don't drink the water - The cheaper the food, the better - Avoid more than three people wearing red - Kvas is your friend. Learn to love it now - Everything else is awesome too! - Drinking in public is totally acceptable, but be smart - Phones? - Police range from great to entirely corrupt. The key word to know is the one...Learn More