With the rise in social tension, xenophobia, discrimination and changing governments, sometimes it feels as though our society is taking two steps back instead of a giant leap forward. We have lost yet another great diplomatic icon, witnessed Britian’s historic decision to leave the European Union, and say goodbye to great diplomatic friends. In spite of this, we are lucky to be alive and to be given another chance to see through the day. As John Milton once said: “Luck is the residue of design. 更多