NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg likely surprised both factions in the ongoing debate about NATO expansion and its role in triggering the Russia-Ukraine War. He also undermined (perhaps fatally) the official cover story about the reasons for the Ukraine war....
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Netanyahu and MBS Suggest Progress is Being Made on US-Brokered Normalization Deal
by Connor Freeman | Sep 21, 2023 | News
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) have expressed confidence that a Washington-brokered normalization agreement between Tel Aviv and Riyadh is becoming more likely as negotiations continue apace. This comes as...

News Roundup 9/20/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 20, 2023 | News Roundup
Haiti Addressing the UN on Tuesday, President Joe Biden called on the Security Council (UNSC) to authorize sending a military force into Haiti to restore order. The White House has wanted the UN to take action in the Caribbean nation for a year but has struggled to...

US Levies Sanctions Over Iran’s Drone Program
by Connor Freeman | Sep 19, 2023 | News
Washington imposed sanctions on four entities and seven people in Russia, China, and Turkey over their alleged assistance with Tehran’s drone program which the US says has significantly benefited Russia in its war with Ukraine. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has...

How a Young Black Woman Discovered Thomas Sowell
by Michelle Williams | Sep 19, 2023 | Economics, Featured Articles
Thomas Sowell is an American political commentator and economist who's authored books such as Discrimination and Disparities, Basic Economics, Economic Facts and Fallacies, and my personal favorite, Black Rednecks and White Liberals. His books span a range of topics,...
Zelensky Fires Top Ranking Defense Officials Ahead of His Trip to Washington
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023 | News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed six high-ranking military officials. The sweeping firings come as the Ukrainian leader plans to travel to Washington later this week to lobby Congress to pass a multi-billion funding package for Kiev. Taras Melnychuk,...
Milley: Chinese Spy Balloon Collected No Intelligence
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023 | News
Seven months ago a Chinese weather balloon floated over the US, causing the American official to cancel high-level meetings with Beijing In February, a Chinese balloon floated over the US, prompting politicians on both sides of the aisle to claim Beijing was...
Kim Concludes Visit to Russia with Goal of Increased Across-the-Board Relations
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023 | News
Gen. Milley said North Korean arms for Russia probably wouldn't make a big difference in the Ukraine War North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un concluded his six-day state visit to Russia on Sunday. While Kim did not ink an official agreement with Russian President...
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Human Rights Watch: Yes, Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza
A growing body of legal experts and international humanitarian organizations have concluded that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
What Corporatism Actually Is
"The fundamental idea both of guild socialism and of corporativism is that every branch of business forms a monopolistic body, the guild or corporazione. This entity enjoys full autonomy; it is free to settle all its internal affairs without interference of external...
The Pause That Refreshes
I will be spending the holidays with my children and grandchildren at an undisclosed bunker location in the inland Rocky Mountain west and off the 'net until the new year when I will resume blogging at the Institute... Since I paused Chasing Ghosts and started...
Good Plan Means My Plan
"All this passionate praise of the supereminence of government action is but a poor disguise for the individual interventionist’s self-deification. The great god State is a great god only because it is expected to do exclusively what the individual advocate of...
Who Needs What?
"[I]t is evident ... that the man, who first made himself clothes and built himself a cabin, supplied himself with things which he did not much want, since he had lived without them till then; and why should he not have been able to support in his riper years, the...
Whose Plan?
"The alternative is not plan or no plan. The question is whose planning? Should each member of society plan for himself, or should a benevolent government alone plan for them all? The issue is not automatism versus conscious action; it is autonomous action of each...
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