Friday's letters: Macedonians want progress, not a new name

It seems that a small country by the name of Macedonia is in the news again. This time, because the government has agreed on a name change to appease Greece.
Regardless, the people of Macedonia have not voted or agreed on this so-called “celebratory” name change. Since 1991, Macedonia has struggled to gain international recognition as a sovereign state under its constitutional name and to survive internally as a democratic and pluralist state.
Macedonia’s inability to prosper i