How to Win a War

Posted on March 10, 2022 by Simon

One of the mistakes that George Bush the Younger made after 9/11 was that he didn’t ask the people to sacrifice to destroy the Taliban and Osama Ben Ladin. No war bonds, no draft, tax increase a... Read More

Courage

Posted on March 9, 2022March 8, 2022 by Simon

“Courage is Contagious.” Photo is of Volodymyr Zelensky the President of Ukraine. He made us all very proud and a little bit ashamed at the same time.... Read More

WWIT about Ukraine

Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 by Simon

Four or five days ago Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine without provocation. He is running into more resistance than he expected and the financial and military worlds are in turmoil.Even I am looking at ... Read More

Adios Ukraine

Posted on February 9, 2019February 1, 2019 by Simon

When the USSR broke up, Ukraine (one of the pieces in the breakup) had nuclear weapons. In exchange for promises that they would be defended against Russian aggression the Ukrainian government gave up... Read More

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Simon Burrow

Quirky thoughts from an old man.

Tag: Ukraine

How to Win a War

Courage

WWIT about Ukraine

Adios Ukraine