Bolton may be gone, but Boltonism lives on. Those believing that the end of Bolton would signal a return to the foreign policy of candidate Donald Trump, however, may be disappointed. President Trump has appointed Charles Kupperman to temporary fill in for John Bolton...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Curt Mills’ reporting told us it was coming yesterday, and today Trump has finally fired Bolton:Mr. Trump announced the decision on Twitter. “I informed John Bolton last night that his services are no longer...
Books and movies about World War I are not popular because they are depressing. Leaders of world's great nations destroyed a generation of men in pointless bloody battles. Few Americans realize that World War I was America's worst foreign policy blunder. Bankers had...
James Mattis is making the talk show rounds, promoting his new book, “Call Sign Chaos.” Interestingly, while openly critical of President George W. Bush for being unprepared for the Iraq War, and President Barack Obama for lacking a strategy and being too...
He appeared today on RT:
The death toll in Yemen has reached over 91,600 according to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). The ACLED records that 4,500 direct civilian targeting events resulted in 11,700 recorded civilian fatalities since the US-Saudi led coalition...
Snatching war from the jaws of peace, the long-worked on peace deal negotiated between the US and Taliban leaders has apparently been tossed into the trash can and the US will return to its 18 year losing battle in Afghanistan. The deal's demise was blamed on an...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Trump’s abrupt announcement over the weekend that he was canceling a meeting with Taliban leaders at Camp David has displayed much of what is wrong with the president’s handling of foreign policy:What would...
Despite an early chivalrous ring, World War I was not "the war to end all wars," it was a harbinger. Western civilization emerged from the ruins of the "Great War" more belligerent than ever before, now for the sake of prognostications by so-called experts or in...
". . . and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore."These lost words – Isaiah 2:4 – are nearly 3,000 years old. Did they ever...
