The US-Indian Strategic Partnership aims to “contain” Pakistan in three ways that go beyond the conventional model of fomenting instability within its borders. One of
Day: August 13, 2018
The Afghan Quagmire Gets Deeper, Denser and Bloodier
In April 1971 John Kerry, who served gallantly in Vietnam and was later Secretary of State, stood in front of a US Senate Committee and asked “How
Jordan – Staunch Western Ally – Angry and Confused
Where precisely, is Jordan now? Is it with the West, or with the Arab world? How independent is it, really, and what future lies ahead?
How Turkey’s Currency Crisis Came to Pass
President Erdogan of Turkey often asserts that ‘foreign powers’ (meaning the U.S.) want to bring him down. He says that the ‘interest lobby’ (meaning (Jewish)
Trump’s “Space Force” Is About to Take Off in a Huge Way. Strategic Threat to Russia and China
Popularly derided by critics from the Mainstream and Alternative Medias as a delusional dream of a megalomaniac president, Trump’s Space Force is actually an initiative
The Twilight of the War
World wars do not only end with a winner and a loser. Their termination defines the contours of a new world. The First World War
A Decalogue of American Empire-Building: A Dialogue
Introduction Few, if any, believe what they hear and read from leaders and media publicists. Most people choose to ignore the cacophony of voices, vices
War or Peace?
American politicians provoke a slew of emotions, from tears of rage to tears of laughter. But perhaps the uppermost emotion is one of pity. With
