President Donald Trump heads to Camp David Saturday amid an inflection point in his presidency. This week, he officially declared for re-election, swapped defense chiefs
Tag: Mike Pompeo
Iran Goes for “Maximum Counter-Pressure”
Sooner or later the US “maximum pressure” on Iran would inevitably be met by “maximum counter-pressure”. Sparks are ominously bound to fly. For the past
A Lost Drone Is No Justification for War with Iran, Even for Trump’s Squawking Hawks
Helen of Troy was apparently pretty hot, so while I’m not condoning it, you can at least sympathize with King Menelaus for launching a war
June Madness Strikes Washington. Iranians, Russians and Britons Beware!
It has been a lively June so far in light of Washington’s apparent zeal to remake the world in its own image. There is considerable
Pompeo Might Have the Perfect Carrot to Dangle in Front of Modi’s Mouth
The US is planning to include India on its International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) list in order to place it at par with its
The Ugly View of Western Democracy
Standing back a little and surveying the events of the last couple of weeks, gives a bleak view of the current state of western democracy.
Backing Pompeo’s ‘Gulf of Tonkin’ Incident Is a Massive Anti-Iran Online Propaganda Campaign
Twitter has announced that it is removing 4,779 accounts associated or backed by Tehran, the latest strike in the ongoing anti-Iran campaign perfectly timed to
Pence Goes to War: America Will Be Fighting Forever
On May 25th Vice President Mike Pence was the featured speaker at the United States Military Academy commencement. His speech was predictably an encomium celebrating
