Ted Malloch: Rome Burned and Nero Lost His Empire – What Will Happen to Europe this Century?

Guest post by Ted Malloch author of DAVOS, ASPEN & YALE You have doubtless heard the well-worn euphemism, Rome’s emperor at the time, the decadent and unpopular Nero, “fiddled while Rome burned.” The expression of course has a double meaning: Not only did Nero stroke his violin making music while his people suffered, but he was an ineffectual leader in a time of deepening crisis.

Ted Malloch: A Prayer for This Nation in its Hour of Need

Guest post by Ted Malloch, author of Common Sense Business In the bleak, bitter cold winter of 1777, at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, the encamped troops of General George Washington were gloomy, nearly defeated, and forlorn.