How’s this for a nice little nightmare? Imagine that Iran responds to another Qassem Soleimani-style provocation with a missile barrage that sinks a $40-billion aircraft carrier with 6,000 personnel on board. The US response is ferocious. But then comes the...
Pinkerism and Militarism Walk Into a Room
Charles Kenny’s book, Close the Pentagon, has an endorsement from Steven Pinker despite wanting to close something that Pinker rarely acknowledges exists. This is a book to answer the question: What if someone who believed that war was only committed by poor,...
The Allied Destruction of Dresden, 75th Anniversary
The Allied destruction of Dresden wasn’t the biggest or deadliest aerial bombardment of a German city during World War II. But it is by far the most infamous, largely due to Kurt Vonnegut’s antiwar masterpiece Slaughterhouse-Five. February 13 marks the 75th...
Democrats Ignore Trump’s Real Violations
This week the latest Democratic Party attempt to remove President Trump from office – impeachment over Trump allegedly holding up an arms deal to Ukraine – flopped. Just like “Russiagate” and the Mueller investigation, and a number of other...
Counterproductive Insanity: Israeli Foreign Policy Then and Now
Israel is America’s veritable little brother. For decades, now, Tel Aviv has set the gold standard for nutty foreign policy decisions. Almost nothing they've done since the Six day War of 1967 has made a bit of sense. Founded, as they were, in the midst of a...
Iraq Daily Roundup: Seven Killed, Including Protester
At least seven people were killed, and three were wounded in recent violence: Protest News: Security forces killed a protester in Nasariya. Other Violence: In Basra, a naval officer was shot dead at his home. A bomb wounded three people at a cafe in Khalis. Five...
World War III’s Newest Battlefield
In early March, an estimated 7,500 American combat troops will travel to Norway to join thousands of soldiers from other NATO countries in a massive mock battle with imagined invading forces from Russia. In this futuristic simulated engagement – it goes by the name of...
OPCW Tries To Discredit Whistleblowers in Response to Douma Leaks
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) released a short report on their investigation into the many leaks that have come out since the release of their final report on a chemical attack that allegedly took place in Douma, Syria on April 7th...
Neo-McCarthyite Witchhunters Hypocritically Mourn the Death of Kirk Douglas
Hollywood film legend Kirk Douglas’ passing on February 5th at the age of 103 has resulted in a sickening level of hypocrisy from the leftist mainstream media outlets. These outlets have written countless homages and memorials honoring the life of the man who “used...


