On this day, six months ago, Hamas barbarically attacked Israel. Of the roughly 250 people taken as hostages on 7 October, 34 are known to be dead, and 130 remain in captivity. Anthony Blinken has his share of worries. Evidently, not so much about the remaining hostages. One concern of President Joe Biden’s secretary of […]
Argentina’s Dollarization Thwarted by Dishonest Politicians
In a wide-ranging interview with Bloomberg’s News Editor-in-Chief, John Micklethwait, Argentina’s President Javier Milei explained that his plan to dollarize the country’s economy has been thwarted by dishonest politicians. Micklethwait discussed dollarization and many other topics with Melei, writing: After just over 100 days in office, the libertarian leader discussed his fiscal and monetary plans, […]
How Will Iran Respond to Israel’s Attack on Its Personnel in Syria?
Israel killed a large number of Iranian officials and generals in the country’s consulate in Syria. Now the world wonders how Iran will respond. Arash Azizi explains in The Spectator, writing: Shortly after Monday’s attack, Iran’s Supreme Leader and commander-in-chief, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, promised his “brave men” will respond to the “cruel regime” of Israel. […]
Is Vietnam a Stable Alternative to China?
Many manufacturers are turning to Vietnam as an alternative to China, but the recent resignation of the country’s president, the second in a little over a year to do so, has led to some concern over the country’s stability. Perhaps the better question might be, is any communist country a good destination for American manufacturers? […]
Are NATO’s Norther Flank Defenses Lacking?
Liselotte Odgaard of Foreign Policy tells her readers that even with Finland and Sweden, the alliance lacks a capable defense presence in the north. She writes: Even as its members take part in Steadfast Defender 2024, NATO’s largest military exercise since the Cold War, it is clear that the alliance remains ill-prepared against Russia’s military […]
What Would Kennan Say about Ukraine/Russia?
At LewRockwell.com, Taki Theodoracopulos remembers George Kennan’s view of Russian relations and how different they might be to the approach taken by the current administration in Washington, D.C. He writes: I’ve never had much use for diplomats, nor did my father, who called them gigolos and freeloaders living high on the hog off taxpayers like […]
Israel-Iran Shadow War Enters New Dangerous Phase
Ethan Bronner of Bloomberg explains the growing danger in the Isreal-Iran shadow war. Bronner writes: A shadow war between Israel and Iran has shaped the Middle East for decades. Of the many conflicts that have roiled the region, theirs has long been among the most explosive. The two have attacked each other — mostly quietly and in […]
Iranian-Backed Groups Lighting Fires Throughout the Middle East
Lisa Beyer and Ethan Bronner of Bloomberg report how Iranian-backed groups are provoking a widening Mideast conflict. They write: As the war between Israel and the Islamist Palestinian group Hamas has continued, it’s stoked violence in other parts of the Middle East. Militant groups backed by Iran, which supports Hamas and for years has engaged in a […]
Blindsiding Putin’s Vast Security State
Russia Was Warned: The Russian Security State employs almost one million policemen, 340,000 national guards, and over 100,000 spies. That “apparatus has proved ruthlessly efficient in terrorizing babushkas bringing flowers to Alexei Navalny’s grave, tracking down lone bloggers and persecuting homosexuals,” coitizes Owen Matthews in The Spectator: But as the Crocus attack demonstrated, the Kremlin’s securocrats […]
Canadians Angry at Trudeau over Their “Broken” Country
Canadians believe their country is broken, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to blame. Anirudh Bhattacharyya reports in the Hindustan Times: Toronto: Seventy per cent of Canadians believe the country is “broken”, even as more citizens now prefer the ‘None of the Above’ option for the country’s next Prime Minister to the current incumbent Justin Trudeau. […]
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