Foreign Affairs
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French Revolution committed genocide in Vendée
The paths of revolutionary radicalism lead but to the grave.
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In Somalia, no government meant better cell phone service
Anarchy is bad, but a totalitarian government is much worse. That seems to be the lesson of Somalia, a balkanized…
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British Left: Israel worse than ISIS
Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of the Labour Party, has a good chance of being England’s next Prime Minister, despite being…
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Ukrainian actor who plays a president on TV leads polls to be the country’s real president
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, 41, is running for president while starring in the popular show ‘Servant of the People,’ has the support…
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Americas Libres: Carapace of socialism cracking
A bad old idea skids toward the ash heap of history. Socialists in the U.S. may be hardest hit.
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Nigeria at a crossroads: A distress call to America
There is perhaps reason to doubt that the election will be held. Buhari has previously engineered a military coup. Nigeria is sitting…
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Iran claims to hack, seize control of U.S. drones in Iraq and Syria
Another comedy routine from Iran?
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Emergencies that aren’t, and the slippery slope
The National Emergencies Act gives presidents the ability to declare emergencies, without defining what an emergency is. As a result,…
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Progressive politicians ape Russia in supporting dictator
The authoritarian regimes in Russia, Iran, and China support Venezuela's dictator Nicolas Maduro. Maduro is also supported by some liberal…
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‘The vile poison of antisemitism’
Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of England’s Labour Party, has a good chance of being England’s next Prime Minister, despite being…
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ROPEC? Saudis looking to build new oil cartel with Russia
'The Russians know that when they are forced to proactively keep their supplies tight at all times to support prices,…
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In 2013 Ilhan Omar blamed U.S. for al-Shabab terrorist attack on Kenyan mall
As recently noted, in 2016 then Minnesota state Rep. Ilhan Omar asked a judge for “compassion” in sentencing nine Muslims from…
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Strange bedfellows: George Soros slams China, to the right of trump on Huawei, ZTE
Soros’s position on China appears to dovetail nicely with Trump’s while at the same time speaks to his concerns about threats to…
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Can China afford to attack a U.S. carrier? Depends on what the meaning of ‘afford’ is
Cost, benefit, and strategic purpose. How will these variables affect a Chinese decision to attack a U.S. aircraft carrier?
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Former Obama-era attorney thinks Trump can be charged with crime for leaving NATO
The tweet was response to a New York Times report that Trump, over the course of 2018, discussed with senior…
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Another country heard from: Former Canadian PM calls Trump a ‘motherf*cker’
Another female politician, seeking to keep the liberal flame of incivility burning, doubled down on Tlaib's obscenity. This time the sentiment…
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Liberal critics were wrong: Trump’s sanctions ARE destroying Iran’s economy
By reimposing the sanctions, President Trump has squeezed the regime’s wealth, making it harder for it to finance Islamist terrorism.…
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Georges Loinger, who saved children from Holocaust, dies at 108
Two days ago, the French resistance fighter Georges Loinger died at the age of 108. During World War II, he…
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A new 15,000-strong migrant caravan is forming – but may not come to U.S?
"Refugee women and children," looking for employment in public works projects?
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Trump resets his strategic position with an announced Syria pull-out
Busting shibboleths.
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Mexico announces plan to crack down on illegal immigration at its southern border
It's not just Mexico that is waking up to the reality that good fences do make good neighbors. Countries like…
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Macron begs France for ‘another chance’ following weeks of riots over his fuel tax
U.S. President Donald Trump said the protests showed the failures of the Paris Agreement, which the Obama administration joined in 2016.…
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NYT’s Paul Krugman says U.S. part of ‘new axis of evil’ with Russia, Saudi Arabia — but wait’ll you hear why
One wonders whether Krugman will admit his error if his doomsday prediction of a climatological holocaust fails to materialize any…
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Migrant organizer tells reporter which country is backing Central American caravans
Not only strong but a powerful country, backing the caravans.
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Biofuels mandates ‘unleashed a catastrophe’ for our planet
Despite the massive destruction of forests, Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), the Speaker of the House at the time, continues to defend…
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Foreign hypocrisy about international trade
Protectionism is a bad thing: Freer trade has been critical in reducing costs to consumers and reducing global poverty. It…
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Migrant caravan situation being transformed at border as Mexicans protest, U.S. deters
Correlation of momentum and advantage slowly shifts.
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