I’ve been called to task for a recent post about how Northern Europeans may be out of touch with real terrorism. I was probably wrong, but for the record, anti-Americanism (whether by the Nobel committee or by Saudi sheiks) is pretty rampant. Of course, it may just be that Americans like to see themselves at the center of attention and anti-Americanism is just more of us liking the fact that we are at the center still.
But here’s an interesting short piece by Richard Reeves about Granta’s findings.