The British Army is in the same crisis mode as the Royal Navy; they're a post-imperial military basket case that could not fight an invasion of Sports Illustrated swimsuit models. They would be defeated. Across the board with the possible exception of the vaunted...
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Birthright Citizenship Just Makes Sense
There are lots of historical precedents for large numbers of multigenerational non-citizens in a country. None of them are attractive examples to follow. There were the Jews in ancient Egypt, the Huns and the Vandals in the Roman Empire, Irish Catholics under penal...
Europe Is America’s Sacrifice
The bombs never fall on Washington, and that has always been Europe’s problem. Europe often claims it is finally awake and that the war in Ukraine has clarified the stakes of this century. The deeper lesson is older and harder: the continent is positioned, not...
White House Chief of Staff Suggests Regime Change in Venezuela Is Real Goal of Boat Strikes
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has suggested that the goal of the US bombing campaign against alleged drug boats in the waters of Latin America is the ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, according to a two-part report published by Vanity Fair on...
12/11/25 Bob Murphy on How Central Banking Fuels the War State
Download Audio. Scott interviews economist Bob Murphy about how the Federal Reserve enables the government to pursue its wars of choice. They also talk about the soundness of Modern Monetary Theory, the prospect of a war with Venezuela, the affordability crisis and...
Trump Orders Blockade of Venezuelan Oil, Designates Government as Terror Organization
President Donald Trump said that Venezuela is now surrounded by an American armada that will prevent all oil ships from entering or leaving the South American nation. He additionally designated the Venezuelan government of President Nicolas Maduro a terrorist...
Zelensky Says Russians Must Face Tribunal for War Crimes, Pay Ukraine War Reparations
President Zelensky said conditions for ending the war in Ukraine must include Russians facing trial for war crimes and Moscow must pay war reparations. Speaking at a diplomatic council in the Netherlands, he said, “All pressure on Russia must remain in place as long...
The F35 Follies: The Cavalcade of Calamities Continues Part Infinity
So pardon me for a rather technical discussion that points out yet another flaw in the haunted and ridiculously poorly performing F35 program. Why was Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing (SRVL) EXTREMELY important for the UK carriers? The SRVL capability needs as...
The Folly of Establishing a U.S. Military Base in Damascus
Recent reports indicate the United States is preparing to establish a military presence at an airbase in Damascus, allegedly to facilitate a security agreement between Syria and Israel. This development represents yet another misguided expansion of American military...
The Palmer Raids: A Precedent for Today’s Immigration Policy Abuses?
Americans who value civil liberties are justifiably outraged at reports about some of the enforcement tactics used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Similar complaints are now surfacing about the behavior of ICE’s sister agency, Customs and Border...
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