World Affairs
Why the Current Hysteria?
The current mass hysteria about what just happened in Kabul and the rest of Afghanistan is not dying down. Why is that so? I believe that what is happening is this: if we compare […]
Military Blunder
Military
Washington’s Iraq Catastrophe
Brian CLOUGHLEY The Savoyard philosopher Joseph de Maistre died almost 200 years ago, having expressed many opinions, including the observation that “Every country has the government it deserves.” He was an inflexible monarchist who approved of […]
Government
Debt Rattle Aug 11 2014: Oil, Chaos, Power and Arrogance
John Vachon General store and post office in Little Creek, Delaware Jul 1938 Boy, what a day so far; hard to keep up. tell me, is it just me, or has the US really started another round […]
Freedom
Global Nausea
by James Howard Kunstler – Kunstler.com Any American influence left in Iraq should focus on rebuilding the credibility of national institutions.– Editorial, The New York Times Gosh, isn’t that what […]