by | Jan 9, 2025

WASHINGTON — Embrace the chaos — that’s my formula for dealing with Trump 2.0, especially on the world stage. If you thought that the second time around President-elect Donald Trump was going to be more congenial toward our allies in…

by | Dec 16, 2024

As Romania’s presidential candidate who is most Trump-like in his message, Călin Georgescu surged toward victory against a leftwing female opponent (sometimes called “Kamala”) in the election’s Dec. 8 final vote, the U.S. State Department issued a threatening warning about…

by | Dec 2, 2024

An aftershock of Donald J. Trump’s election erupted in Romania last week in its first round of presidential elections when defiant voters selected Călin Georgescu, an outsider who insists government should work for its citizens, reject the woke agenda, and…

by | Nov 29, 2024

European governments, which just some years ago sneered at Donald Trump for insisting that they penny up on their NATO defense spending obligations, are now advising their citizens to stock up on bottled water, canned food, and flashlight batteries, locate…

by and | Nov 25, 2024

President Trump rightly points out that America did not engage in new wars during his first term in office. The world was indeed a more stable place before the Biden administration engineered a disastrous exit from Afghanistan. That catastrophe signaled…

by | Nov 18, 2024

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to replace several top-tier Pentagon officials and officers who have overseen our military support of Ukraine, the Biden administration has announced that it has given permission to Kyiv to use long-range American missiles (Army Tactical…

by | Nov 3, 2024

The other day, former Wyoming congresswoman and member of the January 6th Committee Liz Cheney called on former President George W. Bush to endorse Kamala Harris for president. Cheney and her father Dick Cheney (who served as Bush’s vice president) have…

by | Oct 16, 2024

Canada, our neighbor to the north as it is sometimes called, evokes mainly pastoral and benign images: vast timber, mineral, and other oil and gas resources; the mighty Canadian National Railway featured in one of Gordon Lightfoot’s ballads; the splendor…

by | Aug 24, 2024

Strong client states help keep America first, and that includes Ukraine. Rome was at her strongest and her military  most efficient when she maintained a vibrant system of clients along the marches of the empire from the days of the…

by | Aug 24, 2024

When you don’t have much of a record, you have to run on values, and yes — joy. Listening to the Democratic National Convention last week, a waggish chap could be forgiven if he thought the Berlin Wall had just…

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