"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
Tablet, a magazine of Jewish news and politics, is singularly unimpressed with the political posturings of Secretary of State John Kerry and opines his insistence of Israeli – Palestinian peace talks are geared solely for the inbred DC Beltway audience…
We had a wide-ranging discussion last night, and with greatly enhanced audio as I hosted it via Skype rather than phone. Topics included: Assad is attempting to do to Hama precisely what his father did a few decades ago; demolish…
Topics included: Who will succeed Strauss-Kahn? The old boys network says the World Bank and IMF should be run by an American and  European. But this may be changing, as Africa and Asia want to lead too. Strauss-Kahn was undoubtedly…
After weeks of internal debate on how to respond to uprisings in the Arab world, the Obama administration is settling on a Middle East strategy: help keep longtime allies who are willing to reform in power, even if that means…
Sometimes the tiger may act unexpectedly, savagely, or even turn on those who thought they controlled it. Niall Ferguson, who apparently gets all misty-eyed at the thought of American Empire Unchallenged, says all these revolts and revolutions in MENA may…