Brzezinski once said to a reporter, "You have such a stunningly superficial knowledge of what went on that it's almost embarrassing to listen to you." How do you get to the bottom of things?

How do you begin to understand global politics? For starters, stop taking for granted what the Media wants you to believe. Use your sources, question your sources, verify them, ignore the conspiracy theories, and read extensively to look at the issue from various angles. Listen to those who are considered to be leading experts in their profession and always check what their stronger critics say about their ideas. After decades of repeating this strategy day in and day out, you can say I am almost there....