“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.” ~ Nelson Mandela. I don’t often get taken totally by surprise in routine geo-political events like the major meetings, but…
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“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.” ― Ernest Hemingway. Trump has learned the hard way that Reality TV Show blustering is not only an unsuitable demeanor for a President, but…
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It was a hell of a rollercoaster ride on the Trump train last week, with reverberations still ringing from his Syrian missile attack, while China’s President Xi was with him at Mara Lago resort over the weekend. Many feel the timing…
INF Missile Treaty Violation Claims Just More...
“I am convinced that we have reached that decisive moment when we must seriously think about the architecture of global security.” – Putin, at Munich Security conference, 2007. The blustering by the US military brass charging…
Springtime Killing Fields are in Bloom Again
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.” – Ernest Hemingway. Spring offensives are in the air, and so it seems for political assassinations, also. The throwaway assassin who killed…
Trump Goes Down in Flames on Fake Taping Clai...
“Just societies cannot be run by big money or armed forces with their too narrow agendas.” – Plato. Trump had good advice to be out of Washington on the House Intelligence Committee hearing day, as he got so roasted that they…