Left: Kurdish Areas in Syria A respected Turkish journalist, Mahmut Borzarslan has told about an important Russian initiative to broker a deal to set up an autonomous entity in Syria for the Syrian Kurds. Borzarslan’s article was translated from the … [Read more...] about A Solution for Syria?
Is War Imminent?
Americans will be surprised, once again, when a global war starts. Surprises are not new to Americans: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the German takeover of small countries starting WWII, the Korean War, and even WWI. The warning signs of the … [Read more...] about Is War Imminent?
Elections 2016 – Swapping Myths*
Enduring American political parties have always been coalitions. The country is too big and populous, with too many strong regional and other economic demands to meet the models of European-style ideological political configurations. In reality, the … [Read more...] about Elections 2016 – Swapping Myths*
Biden’s Cyber Threats Guarantee Cyber Attack Proliferation
Left: US Cyber Attack Imminent: Biden threatens Putin with 'retaliation' - Last week, the Obama administration officially charged Russia with hacking into the servers of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, her aids, and the Democratic … [Read more...] about Biden’s Cyber Threats Guarantee Cyber Attack Proliferation
Countering Chinese Expansion Through Mass Enlightenment*
Left: A sailor of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy aboard the aircraft carrier Liaoning. (REUTERS/XINHUA) From Newport to New Delhi, a tremendous effort is currently underway to document and analyze China’s pursuit of maritime power. Led … [Read more...] about Countering Chinese Expansion Through Mass Enlightenment*
The Nobel Appeasement Prize
Left: Jubilant Cuban President Raul Castro (center) celebrates Colombian President Santos' ( left), handshake on the agreement brokered with the FARC leader Timoleon (right). By bestowing the Peace Prize on Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, for … [Read more...] about The Nobel Appeasement Prize
Obama’s Refugee Screening Default*
* The article was published in the American Thinker, on September 26, 2016. One hot-button issue in the first Presidential debate will be the Syrian and other refugees that are allowed into the country. The vetting process of asylum seekers for … [Read more...] about Obama’s Refugee Screening Default*
The U.S. and China’s Asian Infrastructure Development Bank
Using economics as a tool of foreign policy to sanction or to provide aid to control another country’s behavior is nothing new. Take the Chinese, for example; the Chinese Communist Government, long an opponent of international agreements that it did … [Read more...] about The U.S. and China’s Asian Infrastructure Development Bank
“Jewish Voice for Peace” Joins “Black Lives Matter” in Defaming Israel
Jewish Voice for Peace, a new anti- Israeli Jewish group joins Black Lives Matter in a new blood-libel claiming Israel abuses blacks, not just Arabs. The anti-Israel BDS movement never tires from trying new methods to de-legitimize and bully the … [Read more...] about “Jewish Voice for Peace” Joins “Black Lives Matter” in Defaming Israel
Neutralizing the Active Shooter: A New Technology Solution*
One of the great risks we face today is what the FBI called the "active shooter" threat. The FBI has been working on this problem for some time, but meanwhile -despite their good efforts- the active shooter problem remains a threat without a good … [Read more...] about Neutralizing the Active Shooter: A New Technology Solution*