Day: February 4, 2020

Dead on Arrival: Dissecting Trump’s Vision for the Future of Palestine

February 4, 2020 Opinion

Now that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has revealed the details of the so-called Deal of the Century, the only appropriate response is a bold, well-defined plan which offers a real…

Chaos in Iraq May Further US Regional Strategy

February 4, 2020 Opinion

The absence of former Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani is beginning to be felt in Iraq. The two meetings that US President Donald Trump had with the leader of Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Gov…

Pompeo in Kiev: Ukrainians Want to be More Than Friends But Trump’s Team Ain’t Interested

February 4, 2020 Opinion

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's Friday visit to Ukraine was so uncomfortable he may as well have arrived in Kiev to the tune of Bob Dylan’s ‘Positively 4th Street’. You've got a lotta nerve to say…

Coronavirus – China Fights Determinately, While Others Smear!

February 4, 2020 Opinion

China has been hit by coronavirus as if by a brick over the head; heavily and mercilessly. Instead of help, Beijing has received criticism, even verbal attacks. In spite of doing tremendous job fighti…

Can Bernie and Tulsi Survive Hillary’s ‘Urge’ to Save the DNC?

February 4, 2020 Opinion

For months now I’ve been convinced that Hillary Clinton will be entering the fray that is the Democratic Party primary season. The affair to date has been a nothing short of high comedy. Recent events…

On the Decline in US Strategic Thinking and the Creation of False Stereotypes

February 4, 2020 Opinion

In early January 2020, the RAND Corporation published its latest research report on Russia entitled “Russia’s Hostile Measures. Combating Russian Gray Zone Aggression Against NATO in the Contact, Blun…

Global Capitalism Is Theft

February 4, 2020 Opinion

In modern capitalism, governments routinely borrow money. They do this to finance budget deficits that occur when governments raise less in taxes than they spend. Governments also borrow to invest in …

Bats, Gene Editing and Bioweapons: Recent DARPA Experiments Raise Concerns Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

February 4, 2020 Opinion

DARPA recently spent millions on research involving bats and coronaviruses, as well as gene editing “bioweapons” prior to the recent coronavirus outbreak. Now, “strategic allies” of the agency have be…