War

There Is No Political Solution With Terrorists

Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.  Psalm 121:4 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.  Psalm 122:6 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants […]

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Are Putin’s Nuclear Threats Just Threats By A Bully Or Will He Use The Nuclear Button?

That is a difficult question to answer. It would probably be simpler if Putin himself was not so personally difficult to read. He has a history of blustery rhetoric. But he simultaneously has been really difficult to read in his post-KGB career as Russian president. Many have watched closely his reactions to what certainly must

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Can Anyone Ascertain What Putin’s Endgame Must Be?

What happened to “a few weeks” as predicted by many military experts would be the length of Russia’s Ukraine invasion before the former Soviet nation would own Ukraine? We are 40+ days into the slaughter of hundreds of Ukrainian citizens and a yet-uncounted military death toll. It appears victory for Putin may be slipping away.

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What Are The Ties Between Ukraine And The United States?

As usual with the U.S. Government and our involvement with other countries, there’s more to Ukraine and the U.S. than this current invasion by Ukraine. There’s also much more in that relationship than the personal and business relationships in Ukraine regarding President Biden and his son Hunter. (That story is playing out a little more

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Classical Choices

A number of pincers are poised to envelop increasingly damaged Ukrainian cities. The initial euphoria that Vladimir Putin’s surprise shock-and-awe assault failed may be waning, even as Ukraine inflicts historic damage on the Russian army. Even after three weeks, Russia has failed to grab key infrastructure and decapitate the Ukrainian leadership, as it did in

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“I Don’t Want A Ride; Send Me Some Ammunition”

(If you don’t already, you’ll understand the title in a little while) The World is consumed with news about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Let’s be honest: we have been watching 24/7 reports of the greatest human interest stories, the military tragedies, and the humanitarian horrors of this century. News from political experts fills our eyes

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Democracy-True Democracy Is Under Attack: And Not Just In Ukraine

The events of the past two weeks in Ukraine have assaulted the senses of a Western world that convinced itself war like this was no longer possible. Europe, we were promised, wasn’t supposed to be like this. War always happened somewhere else. Now one of the world’s largest armies rolling across the border of a

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“Churchill In A T-Shirt” Is A Better Leader Than Joe Biden

Eighty-two years ago a chubby, stoop-shouldered, funny-faced man with a speech impediment took a new job. The man was 65-years old and until a year earlier was generally considered to be a crackpot and a political has-been. His taking the new job was one of the most momentous events of the entire 20th Century. The

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