Two years ago, the Tatmadaw, as Burma’s military is called, staged yet another coup. To mark the unfortunate anniversary, last week many Burmese staged a “silent strike,” staying home. For those not engaged in open rebellion against the junta, especially…
This article is not primarily political, though it is about politics. Rather, it is about right and wrong. It is about truth and lies. It is about the intersection of High Crimes, Misdemeanors, Law, and Truth. Did President Donald Trump…
“I am asking for confidentiality. Feel free to pass this on. I was there.” So began Frank (not his real name), who contacted me shortly after arriving home from the craziness at the Capitol Building on January 6. He was…
Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, president of the West African nation Mali since 2013, reportedly was overthrown yesterday by elements of his country’s U.S.-trained army. The key issue from the American point of view is whether this latest West African coup, if…
Failed presidential hopeful David French sees nothing wrong with the American federal police force, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, investigating their commanding officer because he possesses policies they don’t like. It’s absolutely fine, according to French and other Never Trump…
Twenty-nine years ago, Bernie Sanders spent his honeymoon in the Soviet Union. Now he sounds like a Martin Dies Democrat. “President Trump, in a reckless and dangerous manner, has revealed highly classified information to the Russians at a meeting in…