Breakfast with Chad: Who is controversial?
Recently I’ve been wondering about the relationship between the most respected intellectuals in the US and policy-makers in Washington DC....
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Breakfast with Chad: Who sabotaged the Nord Stream pipelines?
After getting wind of this breaking story, I wanted to assess the likelihood of Hersh’s account being true. I asked...
The Truth About US Democracy
Despite its domineering international presence and persistent claim to democracy, the US has never been truly democratic. While the Western...
Are the Hunger Wars About to Begin in the US?
Sometimes a little history is just what the doctor ordered. It was April 16, 1953, and Dwight D. Eisenhower, the...
America on the Edge of an Institutional Abyss
Now that America seems to have stepped back from full institutional implosion, it remains to be seen if the nation...
Time for Americans to Stand for a New Moral Core
It sure seems that royalty sells in America. Amid the pomp and ritual, Queen Elizabeth II got some recognition for...
Contesting Russia Requires Renewed US Engagement in Central Asia
When US Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III declared that Washington wanted to see Russia so “weakened” that it would...
Will There Be Peace in Afghanistan?
The Doha Agreement signed between the United States and the Taliban on February 29, 2020, not only set a date for the...
A Fictional Conversation Between a US General and a Journalist
Washington Post reporter Brandon Dyson emerges from the shadows in a street near Foggy Bottom after he recognizes General Edwin...
The New York Times and the Ukraine War
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has ushered the Western world into an innovative moment of history managed by the media,...
