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Unsmart Venezuela Jan. 09, 2026
There's no such thing as a "smart bomb" because bombs don't ask questions. "You're not dropping me t... Read More
Trump's Raid War and Trade War Diplomacy: Part 1, Raid War Jan. 07, 2026
The Pentagon's special operations arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro rates as a legend-mak... Read More
Trump Invades the 1950s Jan. 07, 2026
The Trump-ordered attack on Venezuela and capture of its president is meant not only to be a distrac... Read More
Strategic Challenges 2026: Die or Get Rich? Dec. 31, 2025
Over the last 25 years, I've written several New Year's columns discussing global strategic challeng... Read More
Trump's Golden Dome Begins With Mini-Domes Dec. 17, 2025
On Dec. 6, Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein announced that, sometime in 2028, the U.S. Space Force ... Read More
Is America Burning? The Political Arsonist in the White House Dec. 10, 2025
Disregard Trump's rhetoric. He is an arsonist who's aiming his flamethrower at the pillars of what d... Read More
Europe's Choice: Confront Russia Now or Surrender Later Dec. 03, 2025
Europe is in a state of decline. In 1980 the European Union, which then included the United Kingdom,... Read More
Trump's Venezuela Punitive Expedition Dec. 03, 2025
President Donald Trump has given Venezuelan dictator and cartel kingpin Nicolas Maduro a harsh warni... Read More
Real Ukraine-Russia Deal Nov. 26, 2025
The deep issue in the Russia-Ukraine war is how to end an aggressive 21st-century war while avoiding... Read More
Venezuela Is an Object Lesson For Mexico Nov. 19, 2025
The Cartel of the Suns is old news. Long-ignored old news. However, its public damnation by Secretar... Read More
Trump Peace-Manhandling Vs. UN Peacekeeping Nov. 12, 2025
To ask the question why Trump-era disruptive peace-manhandling has replaced United Nations peacekeep... Read More
The Ones Who Served and the Ones Who Waited Nov. 11, 2025
Dear Readers: Every Veterans Day, I always remember a woman I once met in an airport. She was sittin... Read More
Saving Wildlife While Securing Our Nation: the Unlikely Alliance Between Conservationists and the U.S. Military Oct. 31, 2025
Standing in the restored longleaf pine forest of the Nokuse Preserve in northwest Florida, I learned... Read More
Trump's Venezuelan Correlative to the Monroe Doctrine Oct. 29, 2025
The human "degrees of separation" theory contends any two people link through a chain of social conn... Read More
Pentagon Muscle Confronts China's Proxy Venezuela Oct. 22, 2025
On Oct. 21, news sources reported roughly 15% of the entire U.S. Navy's warships were deployed in th... Read More
Trump To Generals: America Confronts Invasion From Within Oct. 01, 2025
On Sept 30, President Donald Trump and Secretary of War (SecWar) Pete Hegseth held a most unusual co... Read More
Then Trump Spoke and Putin's Ukraine War Went Tilt Sep. 24, 2025
Let's start with Vladimir Putin's recent one-two military-political pokes that Vlad bet would shatte... Read More
Congress Takes a Holiday from Oversight Sep. 17, 2025
Given the recent headlines that President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. military to blow up thre... Read More
US Dept. Of War: What's in a Name Change? Sep. 10, 2025
Down, direct and perhaps a bit dirty has its place, especially in the complex undertaking German str... Read More
The Most Valiant Heroes Fight on a Different Battlefield Sep. 05, 2025
"A Knyght ther was, and that a worthy man, That fro the tyme that he first bigan To riden out, he lo... Read More
