There is little benefit to America of backing up the claims of allies over disputed territories in the South China Sea. Benjamin Herscovitch explains an appropriate course of action for the U.S. in the region at Cato.org. To avoid needlessly entangling itself in the South China Sea dispute, the United States should not support the […]
The World’s Worst Weapon Is Now in Korea
In The American Conservative, Pat Buchanan writes that despite the new evidence that North Korea possesses the technology for creating the world’s worst weapon, a hydrogen bomb, the U.S. should wait on a preemptive attack. He writes: Arguably the world’s worst regime now has the world’s worst weapon, an H-bomb, with ICBMs to follow. What […]
Trump Keeping Promises, With No Help from the GOP
Despite a Congress and Senate that appear to be determined to do absolutely nothing until at least 2018, President Donald Trump has been ticking off a number of promises kept to voters. At The American Conservative, Pat Buchanan writes that the GOP coalition has gone to war against itself. This obviously can’t be a good […]
Should the U.S. Cut Japan and South Korea Some Slack?
For generations now the United States has implemented policies limiting the armament of Japan and South Korea. Each is now an ally, but limited by military weakness. What good is having an ally that’s so weak they can’t contribute to their own defenses? Doug Bandow, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, has written in […]
Scheuer: Trump Should Purge General Officers Corps
Michael Scheuer, former head of the CIA’s bin Laden unit, urges President Trump to purge the general officers corps for reasons including: –They and their predecessors have not won a war since 1945. In truth, they have won nothing in the most war-filled 72 years in American history. –They have regularly betrayed the military men […]
Congressman Learns the Same Lesson From Trump He Did from Bush
Congressman John Duncan Jr. writes in The American Conservative that he has learned the same tough lesson from Donald Trump, who he supported, that he did from George W. Bush, whom he also supported. During the primary campaigns of both candidates, Rep. Duncan was drawn to each by their rhetoric about ending unwinnable wars and […]
The Answer to Afghanistan
Originally posted October 22, 2015. Former CIA bin Laden unit chief Michael Scheuer writes, “The only effective U.S. strategy for Afghanistan, then, is to immediately and totally withdraw: stop berating Putin as he tries-but will fail-to defend Russia’s national interests in Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan; quietly rebuild the worn U.S. military for use in decisively […]
Who is Ramzan Kadyrov?
He is the much loved Chechen leader and buddy of Vladimir Putin. He is also a member of Russian motorcycle gang Nochniye Volki (Night Wolves). Kadyrov, “wields enormous power in his war-ravaged world-infamous republic, and is the object of a Stalin-like personality cult. He is a man whose fearsome reputation is matched only by tales […]
Here’s How Congress Can Put America First
With the exit of Steve Bannon from the White House, the administration has divorced itself from some of the America First principles that won the election for Donald Trump. At The American Conservative, Jonathan Tkachuk outlines how members of Congress can regain momentum for America First policies. He writes: In an article for The American Conservative on June 26th, […]
Can America’s Colleges Ever Recover from the Culture War?
At The American Conservative, Thomas Barlow outlines the damage being done to America’s knowledge base by the culture war on the nation’s college campuses. While competing nations’ students are learning logic and math, American students are being distracted by political battles. Can America’s colleges ever recover from the culture wars they’ve been fighting since the […]
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