Al Qaeda Strikes Back

posted in: Middle East, News

Al-Qaeda has staged a remarkable comeback in Iraq in the last year. Former National Security Advisor Jim Jones has called it “al-Qaeda’s renaissance”. Al-Qaeda could stage another renaissance in South Asia if the American drawdown from Afghanistan is botched. The … Read More

The wrong NATO signals to Russia could mean more war for Europe

posted in: News, Russia

Since the USSR’s collapse, the Russian Federation’s strategic goal has been to maintain a buffer zone over its western neighborhood that includes NATO territory. A weakened Russia was unable to stop the sovereign aspirations of former Soviet republics in the … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 3 June 2022

posted in: News, Weekly Update

Greetings from Tyler, Justice is fallen in the streets.  I guess you heard about the acquittal in what looked like a slam-dunk case.  It has political overtones, but it threatened to answer most of the questions that were obvious to … Read More

Embracing military power, Olaf Scholz tries to lead Germany into a new era

posted in: Germany, News

Scholz, who took over just four months ago from Angela Merkel, has broken with past policy but is still constrained by history BERLIN — On the last Saturday in February, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gathered with his top advisers in … Read More

Arizona sheriff Arpaio unveils findings of Obama birth certificate probe

posted in: Breaking News, News

PHOENIX – Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has unveiled preliminary results of an investigation, conducted by members of his volunteer cold-case posse, into the authenticity of President Obama’s birth certificate. At a news conference, Arpaio said the probe revealed that … Read More

Biden’s Mandate Madness Is Socialist Tyranny

More Americans are now refusing COVID-19 vaccinations not because they oppose the “shoulder jab” but because they oppose a mandate from a president they do not trust. Ironically, using vaccine mandates in a futile effort to boost his sagging poll … Read More

New Biden rules would limit arrest, deportation of migrants

posted in: News, United States

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) FILE – In this Sept. 18, 2021, file photo Haitian migrants use a dam to cross … Read More

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