What Colin Powell can teach the United States about winning wars
Enshrining the Powell-Weinberger doctrine in law could ensure that future wars aren’t fought due to faulty intelligence or the passions...
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Degeneration of the American strategic mind
“God protects idiots, drunkards, children, and the United States of America.”—Otto von Bismarck We can only hope that the great...
America’s terrible post-Cold War foreign policy
After writing several hundred “op-eds” on a wide range of national security issues, we confess this one writes itself —...
The Supreme Leader consolidates the regime in Iran
By making Ibrahim Raisi president, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei seeks to consolidate the shallow and deep states in Iran once...
US-funded Wuhan gain of function research has been going on since before 2015
With the recent admission by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that it did indeed fund gain of function (GOF)...
Beijing leverages Media Warfare to influence public and government opinion in Taiwan
Media warfare, also known as Public Opinion Warfare, leverages all instruments that inform and influence an adversary’s public and government opinion....
Anti-Islamist efforts hampered by ‘Islamophobic’ tag
It has been more than a week since a British lawmaker was stabbed to death at Belfairs Methodist Church in...
Israel’s post-American strategic challenge
A report this week about the discussions Israel and the U.S. are now holding regarding the Iranian nuclear program was...
No strategy for victory. At least not for the good guys.
Dr. Waller's article appeared in InSIGHT, the quarterly journal of the Jewish Policy Center, Fall 2021. “Victory,” as the Department...
Situation Report: Drone strike hits US outpost in southern Syria
On October 20, unidentified drones attacked a remote U.S. base in southern Syria located near the border with Jordan. Explosions...
View from Japan: Be alert to Japan’s creeping communist party
Campaigns have started in Japan for the October 31 general election of the House of Representatives. A remark by Secretary...
Iraqi election results put pro-Iran parties in the hot seat
This election will significantly impact Iraq’s relationship with its neighbors and the United States for years to come. After the...
Get smart about what really happened in the 2020 election
After the last election, many of us hoped for a champion to undo voter fraud, that certain thing that drove...
Taiwan’s military: ‘Break the glass’ before the fire starts
The Wall Street Journal recently broke the news that U.S. Special Forces and U.S. Marines have been secretly deployed to...
Results are in and the loser is … Iran
After a week of anticipation, threats, arguments, and accusations between the competing political parties in Iraq’s snap parliamentary election on...
China’s new superweapon exploits US blind spot
China has shocked the U.S. intelligence community and the world by the surprise test of an awesome new superweapon in...