The Constitution imposes rules about how the United States is to enter a war, and the Trump administration has violated those rules in Syria. THE PRESIDENT AND WAGING WAR Under the Constitution, the Founders intentionally prohibited the Executive branch from having...
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Against War in Syria
By the Editors of the Ludwig von Mises Institute: President Donald Trump has announced that he plans new missile strikes against the Syrian regime in response to an alleged chemical attack on Syrian civilians in a rebel-held suburb of Damascus. The US has offered no...
And the Award for the Worst Puppeteer Ever Goes to …
Vladimir Putin.
Insyriated (2017): What Not To Conclude
Available among recent releases to watch for free on Sky Movies right now is Insyriated (2017), a Belgian film directed by Philippe van Leeuw, which is set in the midst of the current civil war raging in Syria. The film could just as well have been called "Iniraqated"...
US Troops Will Remain in Syria Despite Trump Comments to Contrary
Donald Trump has decided to keep US forces in Syria for a limited period, ending speculation about an immediate pull-out fuelled by the president himself. He agreed at a National Security Council meeting that the 2,000 US troops backed by massive airpower should stay...
The West Should Avoid Starting a New Cold War with Russia
President Donald Trump entered office with praise for Russian President Vladimir Putin and support for improving Washington-Moscow relations. A year later President Trump surprised even his aides by congratulating Putin on the latter’s reelection and suggesting a...
3/30/18 Trita Parsi on how Trump is pushing Iran toward a nuclear bomb
Trita Parsi returns to the show to discuss his latest article for Foreign Policy, "Blame Trump When Iran Races for the Bomb." Parsi says Trump is using the Iran Deal as a negotiating chip with North Korea and explains how the message might incentivize other...
Free Market Thinkers Have Stopped Thinking
Anthropologists say that humans became human about 200,000 years ago. Evolutionists say this was the result of a million years or so of evolution. Creationists say it was the result of creation. For purposes of this commentary, it doesn’t matter who is right. What...
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