Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author's permission. A year ago, I asked whether Joe Biden and Donald Trump were too old to serve as president. Recently, concerns about advanced age and failing health have come to the fore in Congress. Senator Diane Feinstein,...
When Oppenheimer Visited Japan
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell’s newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. A headline on Washington Post story today: ‘Disturbing’ decline in global nuclear security, watchdog says. Nuclear security risks are rising for the first time in a...
Inside a Mound in Hiroshima
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell's newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. A reminder (inadequately supplied by Oppenheimer) of what happened at the other end of the bomb in Hiroshima. Based on my visit. Excerpted from my book Atomic Cover-up....
Biden Should Not Pursue Saudi-Israeli Normalization
Tom Friedman oversells the significance of normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia:First, a U.S.-Saudi security pact that produces normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and the Jewish state – while curtailing Saudi-China relations – would be a game...
Oppenheimer Biopic Should Rekindle Japanese A-Bombing Debate
The movie Oppenheimer, based on American Prometheus, the Pulitzer Prize winning bio of J. Robert Oppenheimer, hits theaters today. Neatly bookended on the calendar between the July 16, 1945, A bomb test and the Hiroshima/Nagasaki strikes 3 weeks later, Oppenheimer is...
Conflicts of Interest: Ukraine Dies Whiles America’s Elite Profit
On COI #449, Kyle Anzalone discusses the latest news from Ukraine. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.
What We Didn’t See in Oppenheimer
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell's newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. Strong response to this new bloggy newsletter and my various articles and media appearances in past week or so has been gratifying, especially since it has drawn...
When Oppenheimer Named Names, and Another Untold Story: The Nuclear Testing Tragedy
Reprinted with permission from Greg Mitchell's newsletter Oppenheimer: From Hiroshima to Hollywood. My appearance on Democracy Now! yesterday morning led to a lot of social media interest and links and inquiries. Happy to continue to talk to old and new audiences as...
The US Provoked Russia, Ukraine Pays the Price
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author's permission.In 1998, as an Air Force major, I attended a military history symposium on coalition warfare that discussed the future of NATO. One senior officer present, General Sir Anthony Farrar-Hockley, spoke bluntly in...
Conflicts of Interest: Biden Provokes Kin Jong Un with a Nuclear Submarine
On COI #448, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss North Korea, Ukraine and the Middle East. Subscribe on YouTube and audio-only.


