World Affairs

Brave New World

June 7, 2026 0

by John Mauldin In the summer of 1944, with the war in Europe not yet won, the United States convened 44 nations at a resort hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, and wrote the rules of […]

Commentary

2026 – Of Potatoes and Pitchforks

May 10, 2026 0

 by Ashes of Pompeii We are stepping into a period where multiple systemic failures are colliding rather than unfolding one at a time and the usual vocabulary of crisis feels inadequate. Overlapping conflicts, tightening energy markets, […]

Commentary

Too Far to Turn Back Now

April 28, 2026 0

by Will Schryver They will blow the whole wad on one last attempt to turn the tide of affairs. I believe there is a coalescing faction in Washington that is pushing to get out of this […]

World Affairs

The War Over Three Messiahs

April 13, 2026 0

Via TBP The author contends that the Iran war is really primarily over religion. Specifically;  whether the long-awaited Jewish Messiah, or the return of Islam’s 12th Imam, or the return of Christian Jesus will prevail. Note: winner takes all, losing parties […]

Commentary

MAGA’s “COVID” Moment?

April 2, 2026 0

by Eric Peters It’s said “COVID” was an IQ test and that’s true. It was also an ideological test, in that people picked sides. Many were on the wrong side. A similar sort of test is under way […]

Commentary

Some Dreams Are Worth Remembering

April 2, 2026 0

From Doug “Uncola” Lynn via TheBurningPlatform.com April Fools: World War III, Fake News, pending financial collapse, fiat cash, A.I. f*ckery, ersatz materialism, Islamification, Marxism, and Woke Clownworld. Still… some dreams are worth remembering: John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government: […]

Commentary

Palaver and Parable: Trump’s Babble

March 26, 2026 0

by Edward Curtin “All lies and jests Still a man hears what he wants to hear And disregards the rest” – “The Boxer,” Paul Simon Listening to Donald Trump is like staring at a record spinning […]

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