One of the more intriguing news reports about the rapid rise to power of the 32-year-old Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman (MbS), concerns how
Day: March 23, 2018
A Nasty US-China Fight is Inevitable. But It Needn’t be Terminal
Since late February, three nor’easter storms in two weeks have pummelled the northeastern United States while the cold spell known as “the Beast from the
Saudi Crown Prince Boasted That Jared Kushner was “In His Pocket”
Until he was stripped of his top-secret security clearance in February, presidential adviser Jared Kushner was known around the White House as one of the
Gaddafi’s Ghost Haunts Walking-Dead King Sarko
NATO’s 2011 war on Libya was unanimously sold across the West as a necessary humanitarian operation against the proverbial evil dictator (Hillary Clinton: “We came,
Hawks Resurgent in Washington
One of the most discouraging aspects of the musical chairs being played among the members of the White House inner circle is that every change
Has Russia Had Enough?
This morning I watched a briefing the Russian Foreign Ministry provided for the diplomatic community where international toxic substances experts presented information concerning the alleged
Civil Insurrection: A Modest Proposal for Ending the United States
I see that a man named Sessions, apparently Washington’s Attorney General, threatens to unleash the coercive powers of the federal government against the state of
5 Things That Ethiopia and Myanmar’s Leadership Changes Have in Common
An ordinary person might not think that Ethiopia and Myanmar have anything in common, but an analysis of their latest leadership changes shows that these
