Facebook Twitter Google+ EmailIn 1940, over a year before the United States formally entered the Second World War, Congress passed the Two Ocean Navy Act. The act and its predecessors in 1934 and 1938, foresaw the need for a stronger investment in naval aviation, aircraft carriers, and submarines. This visionary …
Facebook Twitter Google+ EmailBrexit policy is the greatest challenge facing the governing Conservative Party, which has dominated British politics since the early 20th Century. Is the party ready to establish a firm position on Brexit? Can that policy satisfy the party base and bring the party to electoral success? The …
Facebook Twitter Google+ Email As the national debate on abortion intensifies, many rumors and lies have been spread about the test case laws passed in several Pro-Life states. The details of these bills reveal that they are very sensible, have many exceptions, and there are no penalties for women. Polls …
Facebook Twitter Google+ EmailIt was not long ago that China loomed large on the horizon. Their fast-growing economy and seemingly limitless human resources meant China could build up its military and slowly buy up US debt instruments. The trade imbalance continued to grow as China used every trick in the …
Facebook Twitter Google+ EmailThe Brexit deadline has been extended to autumn of 2019. European and British leaders hope to reach some kind of deal between then and now. Meanwhile, the British House of Commons has rejected every proposed Brexit deal. With a so-called “Hard Brexit” looming (Brexit without a deal), …
Facebook Twitter Google+ EmailIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu is on course for reelection in spite of significant popular support for the centre-left Blue and White Party. This new party, led by General Benny Gantz and former Finance Minister and journalist Yair Lapid, attempted to present a very real challenge …
Facebook Twitter Google+ EmailThe “Green New Deal,” set forth by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and backed by far-left activists, seeks to impose a command economy (socialism) on the US under the pretext of environmentalism. The plan, if implemented, would grant government absolute control over transportation and therefore over the national economy. What …
Facebook Twitter Google+ Email In the State of the Union (SOTU) President Trump addressed a key security concern of his administration: strategic defense. Nuclear weapons have been used for many years to deter aggression by other nuclear powers. Russia has recently issued a new threat to reintroduce shorter range nuclear …
Facebook Twitter Google+ EmailPresident Trump’s recent State of the Union speech (SOTU) elucidated a very different political landscape than the one that prevailed just a few years ago. Today, it is the Democrats who are “conservative,” in that they are trying to preserve the policies and institutions of American government …
Facebook Twitter Google+ EmailChina on the Rise It took decades after the death of Mao Zedong, one of history’s greatest mass murders, and the fall of the Soviet Union to bring China into the global economy. President Deng Xiaoping, the same man who ruthlessly put down the Tiananmen Square protests, …
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