"May you live in interesting times." It's an old phrase, though not actually an ancient Chinese curse as often attributed. I just thought that was a fun fact, what's less fun is that we are most assuredly living in interestingI’m Jason Ditz and I have 20 years of experience in foreign policy research. My work has appeared in Forbes, Toronto Star, Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Providence Journal, Washington Times and the Detroit Free Press, as well as American Conservative Magazine and the Quincy Institute for R ...