by Dave Patterson | Oct 15, 2022 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
On October 12, the Biden administration released its 2022 version of the National Security Strategy (NSS). In some areas, the document is an improvement over the 2021 attempt to chart a national security course. However, the paper conflates near-term hostile...
by Dave Patterson | Aug 1, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Military Affairs, Opinion
How did the US Navy leadership find itself navigating such troubled waters? First, there is a raging kerfuffle between America’s sea service and the Department of Defense (DOD) leadership over how many naval vessels America needs. One of the reasons for the lack of...
by James V. Capua | Jul 29, 2019 | Articles, Law, Migrant caravan, Politics, Social Issues
True to form, Donald Trump is building the Wall he promised. Equally true to form, he is doing it in a surprising and unorthodox way – and yes, at least to a degree, other nations are “paying for it,” or at least sharing the burden. The President’s know-it-all critics...
by Graham J Noble | May 26, 2018 | Political Humor
Not long ago, Democrats held a huge lead in the generic polls conducted to forecast the outcome of the 2018 midterm elections. By double digits, more voters were choosing Democratic candidates over Republican candidates to represent their respective congressional...