National Security

Looking at the current situation in Kabul, one has to ask himself, “Who the hell approved this plan?” Now I am no military genius.  I served ten years in tactical …

History tends to repeat itself.  This is something we have all heard for as long as I can remember.  The second version of that statement is most likely more appropriate …

The stunning collapse of Kabul and the ignominious departure of American personnel has shocked America and the world. The implications will continue to reverberate in domestic American politics and foreign …

The media’s talking heads and pundits will pontificate for hours on end how the past twenty years have led to the Biden failure in Afghanistan.  They will come up with …

It has been less than one year since the Biden administration took power.  The slogan repeated by that administration was Build Back Better. Wow, what a pipe dream that has …

The reports from Afghanistan indicate that their government has fallen to the Taliban.  This must be one of the reasons why the liberals, Democrats, and the many so-called Republicans voted …

Jordan: “The Middle East’s Safety Valve, The Pivotal Regional Ally, and The Unwavering Middle Ground.”   Background  In recent years, Jordan has been subjected to several destabilization attempts, many of …

“A strategic joint venture for 25 years, geopolitical dominance, economic colonialism, and the unknown fate of U.S. interests in the Middle East” The U.S. administration, since assuming duties, has been struggling to …

“A transition in Iran’s tactical approach, a leaner and more deadly surrogate, and serious impacts on U.S. interests and regional stability”.   Background The U.S. administration under President Biden has …

Smoke clears over the charred rubble of a warehouse in Vrbetice, and the realization dawns that 50 metric tons of stored ammunition possibly intended for Ukraine had gone up in …