What’s the Best Way to End a War?

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author's permission.U.S. foreign policy is a place where logic goes to die.Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, said yesterday that the quickest way to end the Russia-Ukraine War is "to give Ukraine a strong hand on the...

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How Far Will Russian Tanks Go Into Ukraine?

This originally appeared at RayMcGovern.com.Ray appeared on Tommy's Podcast (Thomas Harrington) January 14, 2023 on Rumble.https://rumble.com/embed/v22xz7d/?pub=4I don’t think President Putin wants to occupy all, or even most, of Ukraine. That would be the kind...

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Learning the Lessons of Failure in Venezuela

James Bosworth looks back at the failed experiment with U.S.-led international backing for Juan Guaidó as “interim” president of Venezuela:Disputed elections are far too common in Latin America, but only rarely has such a divide between the de jure and de facto...

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Military Haves and Have-Nots

Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author's permission.My great nephew recently reported to the local MEPS (military entrance processing station) and took the oath of office. He’s enlisting in the Marine Corps and I wish him all the best.In November 2021, with him...

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