FORMER US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was supposed to have joked that “there can’t be another crisis – my calendar is full”.
This July has been full of surprises – the hottest summer in Europe, a drought in California, a full blown Greek crisis, China A-share almost meltdown, and continued conflict in the Middle East. Touring the region recently, one felt that almost every incumbent politician is facing his or her brick walls, with push-backs in policies, polarised discourses and squabbles everywhere.
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