by Dave Patterson | Nov 12, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Since becoming the US chief executive, President Biden will for the first time meet with China’s President Xi Jinping face to face. The discussion between the two world leaders will take place in Bali, Indonesia, at the conference of the G20 intergovernmental...
by Dave Patterson | Oct 27, 2022 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
Recent warnings from the US chief of naval operations (CNO) that China could invade Taiwan as early as 2022 or 2023 do not square with the lack of urgency implicit in President Joe Biden’s National Security Strategy (NSS). Whereas the NSS addresses the...
by Dave Patterson | Oct 23, 2022 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
The Heritage Foundation released its 2023 Index of US Military Strength on October 18. Unfortunately, the results of the annual analysis do not instill confidence that America’s Armed Forces are trending in a direction to meet the challenges of current and near-future...
by Joe Schaeffer | Oct 19, 2022 | Articles, Exclusive Member, International, Opinion
The United Kingdom’s populist right-leading light Nigel Farage stepped on a potential live wire on October 18 when he dared to ask out loud whether British citizens should question the controversial background of a top government official’s foreign-born...
by Graham J Noble | Oct 19, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Sen. Charles “Chuck” Grassley (R-IA) is pressing the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI to reveal what they know about potential criminal activity by two of Joe Biden’s closest relatives, his son, Hunter Biden, and his brother, Jim. In a letter dated October 13,...