Tomáš Sedláček is a Visiting Senior Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture. He is a lecturer at Charles University in Prague, a chief macroeconomic strategist at Czech commercial bank CSOB, and author of the book The Economics of Good and Evil: The Quest for Economic Meaning from Gilgamesh to Wall Street.
People should always be glad when something derails us from our routine, and this is truly a massive derailment, a derailment into peace.