Our cyber-defenses are yet another matter where the Biden Administration has failed. Prior to the weekend’s new developments regarding the possible implosion in Russia amid the Ukraine War, the media cycle had been dominated by developments regarding the classified docs indictment of former President Trump and Joe Biden’s son, Hunter’s, plea deal with federal prosecutors […]
The Silent Retreat: How U.S. Naval Leadership Fails to Counter China’s Rising Naval Power
In the wake of 25 years of Chinese naval expansion and the relative silence of our U.S. flag officers, it is time for them to speak up. In 1949, as Americans began to recognize the peace they had fought for in World War II was being threatened by Stalin and the Communist Party of the […]
Polygraph Tests for Politicians: A Call for Transparency and Accountability
Wayne Allyn Root argues that politicians and government officials should undergo polygraph tests to restore public trust, calling the practice a “threat to the power structure of the entire American political system.” Root contends that such measures could expose dishonesty among leaders, citing examples like Senator Elizabeth Warren, whose claim to Cherokee heritage was debunked […]
Modern Hubris and the Unforgiving Sea: A Reflection on the Titan Tragedy
A man enjoying the fruits of modernity is every bit as subject to the same disasters and calamities as his ancestors. But do we know it? When the Titanic sank, G.K. Chesterton wrote an essay called “The Great Shipwreck As An Analogy.” Now that this same ship has unexpectedly become the site of another tragedy […]
Border Crisis: Fugitives Among Illegals as Biden Admin Ignores Solutions
Our taxpayer dollars are supposed to help protect us. Shouldn’t what we’ve already been paying for be put to good use? Record numbers of violent fugitives are confirmed to be among the surge of aliens entering the United States illegally. All the while, the Biden Administration steadfastly refuses to use existing federal programs that have […]
IEA’s Net Zero Roadmap: A Green Mirage or Economic Catastrophe?
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has positioned itself as an enabler of extreme climate policies. Two years ago, climate activists and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investors appeared to gain legitimacy when the IEA published Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector. This report made achieving net zero carbon emissions (NZE) […]
Ukraine’s Stalemate: A Disastrous Test of NATO’s Military Doctrine
The Ukrainian military’s failed counteroffensive serves as a grim demonstration of NATO’s flawed strategies and overconfidence in modern warfare. Despite high-profile predictions of a “decisive” breakthrough, the campaign has stalled, with front lines remaining largely unchanged and significant losses of personnel and equipment. The operation, touted as a showcase of advanced tactics and combined arms […]
U.S. Presidents’ Strategic Failures Enabled PRC’s Rise as Global Competitor
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has emerged as the most formidable peer competitor the United States has faced in its history, a reality rooted in decades of strategic miscalculation by U.S. leadership. The foundation for this ascent was laid by Deng Xiaoping, yet the PRC’s meteoric rise could not have occurred without significant U.S. […]
Grand Jury Indictment Process Under Scrutiny Amid Calls for Reform
The grand jury indictment process must be reevaluated to minimize abuses, particularly in light of recent high-profile cases. Last April, New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg indicted former President Donald Trump with nearly three dozen felonies related to hush money payments before his presidency. In June, Trump faced another federal indictment on 37 charges tied […]
Americans Reject Woke Ideology as Civilizational Crisis Deepens
Americans are rejecting wokeism because they finally are realizing that if they do not, they will not have a civilization left. Wokeness was envisioned as a new reboot of the coalition of the oppressed. Those purportedly victimized by traditional America would find “intersectional” solidarity in their victimhood owing to the supposed sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia, […]