African Politicians Must Stop Blaming Others for Africa’s Economic Woes
Colonialism, imperialism, unfair trade, and more. African politicians look everywhere for the causes of Africa's poverty and chaos but in the mirror.
War and Foreign Policy
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Proliferation Isn’t the Problem. Legacy Nuclear Powers Again Threaten the Globe.
Here we are in 2022, worrying about if the world's oldest nuclear powers will be the ones to touch off a global nuclear war. It's not Pakistan or North Korea or "proliferation." It's Washington and Moscow, yet again.
Expect Washington to Throw a Fit over China’s New Deal with the Solomon Islands
Washington regards the entire world as its "sphere of influence." But now Beijing is looking to follow the US playbook on hegemony and expand Beijing's network of military bases abroad.
The Economic Sanctions against Russia Are Destructive and Counterproductive: We Must Oppose Them
Imposing economic sanctions upon Russia is tantamount to throwing gasoline on a raging fire. The sanctions will not end the Russian invasion of Ukraine and only will make things worse.
There’s a Reason George Washington Warned against “Entangling Relationships”
America's Cold War relationships have created conditions for very hot wars to take place. The current war in Ukraine is part of that sorry Cold War legacy.
You Support Ukraine’s Independence? Then You Support Secession.
In 1991, Ukrainians held an election and voted for secession. Today we’re supposed to cheer that. But to suggest something similar for a region of the United States? Well, we’re told that’s just plain wrong.
Where the Truth Is Hidden: Debating the Current State of the US Armed Forces
With members of Congress claiming that the Russian invasion of Ukraine somehow threatens the US homeland, it is time to tell the truth about the military threats to this nation.
The Economic Sanctions against Russia Are Destructive and Counterproductive: We Must Oppose Them
Imposing economic sanctions upon Russia is tantamount to throwing gasoline on a raging fire. The sanctions will not end the Russian invasion of Ukraine and only will make things worse.
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Is Just the Latest Expression of Pan-Slavic Authoritarianism
Trying to understand the Russian invasion of Ukraine from the exclusive viewpoint of modern Western democracy is to ignore the long history of authoritarian leadership in Russia.
There’s a Reason George Washington Warned against “Entangling Relationships”
America's Cold War relationships have created conditions for very hot wars to take place. The current war in Ukraine is part of that sorry Cold War legacy.
