Originally posted on June 21, 2019. At The American Conservative, Robert W. Merry, whom I like very much, uses his deep historical knowledge, especially of the World Wars, to explain past presidential lies that brought America into conflicts. Merry compares those with the recent statements of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the secretary’s unquestioning […]
Trump’s Correct China Trade Strategy Requires Backbone, Resolve
At The American Conservative, Pat Buchanan tells Americans that President Trump is using tariffs as a weapon to stop the looting of America that has taken 70,000 factories and 5 million manufacturing jobs out of the country. He writes (abridged): Trump is using tariffs to coerce China to stop cheating on the trade rules we […]
“Only Trump Has Taken on the Middle Kingdom”
China’s manipulative trade practices have caused the loss of 70,000 factories and 5 million jobs in the U.S., according to Peter Navarro, Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy. Pat Buchanan explains at his blog that Navarro is focused on stopping China’s “seven deadly sins,” of trade manipulation, which […]
Will Rising Iran Tensions Unleash a Cyber-War?
Last week I explained the dangers of a cyber-war to Americans. Loss of critical infrastructure could cripple Americans’ energy, water, information and transportation systems, sending the country back into the dark ages. Tensions in the Persian Gulf have been rising, with Iran and the U.S. locked in a disagreement over nuclear enrichment, missiles and more. […]
Victor Davis Hanson: How to Bust DC’s Stronghold
Originally posted on May 21, 2018. Back in February there was the predictable uproar over President Trump’s allegedly belittling some underdeveloped countries by calling them “sh**holes:” Shortly after the fuss, Victor Davis Hanson suggested ways to help counter the disparaging remark offensive to many elites. Starting with: Relocate the United Nations to an underdeveloped nation. […]
Do You Know About China’s Mega-Cities?
Jeffrey Towson and Jonathan Woetzel, two Peking University professors and China experts, have written the breakthrough book “The One Hour China Book.” It’s a must-read foundation tool on China. Jeffrey and Jonathan kick off the fast-paced read by explaining to readers: China is currently witnessing the largest migration in human history. Hundreds of millions of […]
Time for Turkey to be Dumped from NATO
At The American Conservative, Doug Bandow, a Cato Institute senior fellow, makes the very strong case for Turkey’s ejection from NATO. He writes (abridged): Early in the Syrian war, the Erdogan government allowed Islamic State personnel easy passage across its border. Smuggling was rife: Erdogan’s son-in-law and oil minister was accused of being involved in […]
Propagandists Lies – Why Not Boycott Israel?
Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, two members of the Democratic Squad, despite wanting to boycott everything Israeli, are taking their act to Israel. In what William McGurn (WSJ) calls “a great gift to Donald Trump,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is going to let them in. Roger Simon in The Federalist lists some things the […]
Who is Taki Theodoracopulos?
Originally posted August 21, 2014. American Conservative co-founder, journalist and leading Paleo-conservative Taki offers unique perspective on anti-neocon thought and decentralization of government. To label Taki controversial is a serious understatement. I look forward to Taki’s “Under The Black Flag” feature in every issue of the Paleo-conservative journal Chronicles published by the Rockford Institute. In […]
Can Rand Paul Fix Iran?
At The American Conservative, Daniel DePetris calls “Senator Rand Paul’s initiative to open dialogue with Tehran urgent, necessary, and prudent.” Paul has been tapped for engagement with Iran on behalf of the Trump administration. DePetris writes (abridged): The U.S. and Iran have been trapped in a rapid series of escalations that nearly resulted in American […]
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