Imagining a post-Putin world is not as hard as many would think and would be better for everyone, including Russia…
Happy New Year! Sadly, in 2023 and beyond, we will and must confront a dreadful specter of the past not…
I have not weighed in with a major piece in a while because I did not feel enough has changed…
Before Stalin launched his war against Finland in 1939, Soviet war planners based their planning on the self-serving, inaccurate fiction…
Putin thought he could use Ukraine’s complicated history that even divides Ukraine to his significant advantage in his massive military…
War crimes, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and mass killings carried out by their eastern neighbor are nothing new for…
Looking at the geopolitics of Eastern Europe in 2022 and 1939 is both illuminating and disturbing (Russian/Русский перевод) By Brian E. Frydenborg,…
Understanding the types of racism and racists is far more useful than simply labeling people as racist or not. Here…
Words carry power, but in Trump’s Pelosi-delayed State of the Union “speech,” the character of the man uttering them destroys…
How Trump’s presidency has taken the presidency out of the bound of the Constitution and puts America into dangerous, uncharted…
Author’s note: the conduct of Trump and his people since I wrote this have only furthered the dangerous trends highlighted…
For Many white Americans, a candidate of color who stays away from focusing on racial issues or from pushing whites…
Trump’s flirtatious waltz with hints and threats of political violence cannot be ignored and should not be underestimated. Apart from…
In my previous piece on Turkey, written as the coup attempt was underway, I noted that should the coup fail, Erdoğan…
Author’s note: I noted during the 2016 RNC in the below article that the dysfunctional and incoherent disaster of a…