AN ARCHAIC WORD SUMS UP A MODERN FAILURE
Summits, which typically have more to do with words than actions, are habitually known by their acronym, which leaves the field wide open for re-interpretation. I therefore suggest that in the case of the major players in COP27, the “P” — which stands for “Parties” — be replaced with the plural of an archaic English epithet: “poltroon”.… Read the rest