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Hawley Posts a Fist-pump to Ignorance With His Position on Ukraine Feb. 04, 2022
Something serious appears to have prompted Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., to label a fellow Republican... Read More
NATO -- Strategic Asset or Liability? Feb. 01, 2022
Is the territorial integrity of Ukraine a cause worth America's fighting a war with Russia? No, it i... Read More
Joe's Gaffes Now Matter Jan. 27, 2022
Washington — Accuracy is making a comeback. The plagiarist in chief gave a long off-the-cuff p... Read More
War And Peace: Reading Putin Better Jan. 26, 2022
WASHINGTON — Now is not a good time to go to war with Russia. The United States just ended a ... Read More
Biden Should Declare NATO Membership Closed Jan. 18, 2022
In 2014, when Russian President Vladimir Putin responded to a U.S.-backed coup that ousted a pro-Rus... Read More
Where Does NATO Enlargement End? Jan. 11, 2022
After the Berlin Wall fell in 1989 and the Warsaw Pact dissolved, the breakup of the USSR began. But... Read More
Western Snowflakes and Russian Sabers Jan. 06, 2022
Washington — At the end of the Cold War, former President Ronald Reagan and his successor, Pre... Read More
Russia Is Not the Great Rival; China Is Jan. 04, 2022
While all facts are true, not all facts are relevant. And what are the relevant facts in this crisis... Read More
How Biden and Putin Could End the Ukraine Crisis Dec. 31, 2021
A 19th-century Mexican president once summarized his country's plight: "So far from God, so close to... Read More
Biden's Staring into the Abyss -- and So Are We Dec. 31, 2021
"'Hope' is the thing with feathers / That perches in the soul," wrote Emily Dickinson. "And sore mus... Read More
How We Forfeited the Fruits of Cold War Victory Dec. 28, 2021
As 1991 turned into 1992, America appeared to have arrived at the apogee of its national power and w... Read More
What To Do About That Russian Ultimatum Dec. 21, 2021
"Get off our front porch. Get out of our front yard. And stay out of our backyard." This might stand... Read More
Ukraine-Taiwan-US National Security Policy Options Dec. 16, 2021
The Biden administration's policy weaknesses and disorganization are the unifying denominator in the... Read More
Are Autocrats Always Adversaries? Dec. 14, 2021
When did the political systems of 193 nations become the business of the government of the United St... Read More
While Biden Slept: Appeasement and Accommodation Dec. 14, 2021
Speaking to the House of Commons in 1948, Winston Churchill, paraphrasing philosopher George Santaya... Read More
China and Russia: The Authoritarian-Imperialist Threat To World Peace Dec. 13, 2021
As 2021 ends, Russia threatens to invade Ukraine (eastern Europe) and China threatens to invade Taiw... Read More
Russia Is Testing Western Military Resolve Over Ukraine's Sovereignty Dec. 08, 2021
Vladimir Putin wants the world to forget what happened in 2014. That's the year he amassed troops at... Read More
Biden's Blindness on Ukraine Fits a US Pattern Dec. 08, 2021
President Joe Biden faces many foreign policy problems, but one involving Equatorial Guinea was not ... Read More
Putin to Biden: Finlandize Ukraine, or We Will Dec. 07, 2021
Either the U.S. and NATO provide us with "legal guarantees" that Ukraine will never join NATO or bec... Read More
The West's Fear That Dare Not Speak Its Name Dec. 03, 2021
With the drowning deaths of 27 migrants crossing the Channel from France to England, illegal migrati... Read More
