The blowback has begun First, let’s begin by a quick summary of what has taken place (note: this info is still coming in, so there
Day: January 6, 2020
How the US was Hoist by Its Own Petard in Iraq and the Wishful Thinking of Its Thinktanks
The United States of America has fallen into the trap of its own disinformation policy, as exemplified by the work of one of its leading
The Murder of Qassem Soleimani and Assassination as State Policy
With its drone missile assassination of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani and seven others at Baghdad’s international airport in the early morning hours of Friday, the
Trump’s Own ‘Wag the Dog’: Is Iran Hit Job a Distraction for Impeachment Lynch Mob Back Home?
The partisan situation in Washington DC has created a scenario where Donald Trump may be forced to do anything to hold on to power, even
The Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act: Why Washington Is Both Corrupt and Ignorant
The creatures that lurk through the corridors of power in Washington DC have refined corruption to the point where almost anything goes and almost no
War Again on the Front Burner
The nonsensical statement below from the Pentagon announcing that the US government has committed an act of war against Iran should frighten everyone: “At the
Iraq’s Worst Fears Have Come True – a Proxy War Is on Its Doorstep
Iraqis have a well-honed instinct about approaching danger which stems from their grim experience during 40 years of crisis and war. Three months ago, I
The Afghanistan Fiasco and the Decline and Fall of the American Military
A devastating investigative report was published in the Washington Post on December 9th. Dubbed the “Afghanistan Papers” in a nod to the Vietnam War’s famous
