By Bagehot
THIS is not about me, it’s about you. That—riskily—has been David Cameron’s message to the Russian government here in Moscow today, setting out, in coolly rational terms, why it would be in Russia’s own best interests to modernise its economy and political system, enforce business contracts consistently and generally hew to the rule of law.
Bagehot is in the Russian capital, watching the first visit by a British prime minister since 2006. It has been possible for some month