Words Seldom Seen: Hegemon
Hegemon Noun: A Hegemon is a state that has political, economic, and military predominance over other states....
Category: Politics
WWIT about Ukraine
Four or five days ago Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine without provocation. He is running into more resistance than...
Force
"The first rule of civilized international relations is that a country does not seize another country’s...
Rules
"In politics the first rule is you are allowed to cheat." P. J. O'Rourke In my library I have nine of P.J....
Lessons from History
"That people do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of the lessons that history...
Army Intelligence
"Military planners are paid to be paranoid." Max Boot From The Savage Wars of Peace by Max...
A Dream
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the...
Building Bad Better
I saw a video on TikTok of a Republican congressman claiming that the Build Back Better legislation as proposed by the...
A Great Nation
The USA attracts immigrants because, more than most countries, it rewards merit and forgives failure, it attempts to...
Explaining
“We are increasingly populated by a class of people who are better at explaining than doing.” Nassim Taleb...
