War crimes, crimes against humanity, ethnic cleansing, and mass killings carried out by their eastern neighbor are nothing new for…
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the U.S. Congress, a look at the emptiness of his Russian counterpart’s ideological and…
A review of The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World (by Catherine Nixey, Mariner Books, 2017 hc/2019…
Osama bin Laden’s plan was clearly to get to the U.S. to overreact and play into his hands; long after…
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Trump is still a danger to America and the world. But if he exercises American power in a way that will…
North Korea’s brutal, tragic history is the key to understanding why options for dealing with Kim Jong-un and his troublesome…
Trump is still a danger to America and the world. But if he exercises American power in a way that will…
The Iranian Student News Agency (ISNA) conducted another interview with me (see previous one here) a few weeks ago about…
Trump’s flirtatious waltz with hints and threats of political violence cannot be ignored and should not be underestimated. Apart from…
Rather than signify any beginning of weaponizing foreign policy and national security in politics, the 9/11 attacks simply marked the…
A detailed examination of Trump’s foreign policy speech from a few weeks ago reveals how little substantive thought or ideas…
For the crime of terrorism to have weight, we must move globally towards a more specific definition that goes beyond…
Happy Risky New Year If people thought 2015 was bad, 2016 shows no sign of letting on up on risk. The…
Though Star Wars is make-believe, there is much it can teach about the real-world dynamics of good and evil and…