As John Kerry might say, he, uh, wasn’t supposed to be doing that. That was, if you’ll recall, Kerry’s famously perplexed response to news that a jihadi whom he’d not long freed from Gitmo had gone right on back to his jihadin’ ways. I mean, what
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Thomas Harrington brownstone.org Thomas Harrington, Senior Scholar at the Brownstone Institute, is an essayist and Professor Emeritus of Hispanic Studies at Trinity College in Hartford (USA) where he taught for 24 years. He specializes in Iberian movements of national identity Contemporary Catalan culture. Perhaps no phrase has been used
It’s all starting to sound like something out of an old-fashioned banana republic dictatorship. Spying on political opponents, ginning up fake dossiers, weaponising the state bureaucracy to pursue vendettas, dubious elections, show trials and secret police raids. Such is the state of what was once the world’s
Patty-Jane Geller PA Pundits – International papundits.wordpress.com Patty-Jane Geller, a policy analyst, focuses on nuclear deterrence and missile defense in the Center for National Defense at The Heritage Foundation. http://www.heritage.org/ Deterrence is a better way to prevent hostilities than appeasement. On Thursday, the Biden
Pierre Kory brownstone.org Pierre Kory is a Pulmonary and Critical Care Specialist, Teacher/Researcher. He is also the President and Chief Medical Officer of the non-profit organization Front Line Covid-19 Critical Care Alliance whose mission is to develop the most effective, evidence/expertise-based Covid-19 treatment
Warning Satire There was a certain National MP who served in parliament between 1975 and ’87 and for several years was ‘missing in action’. He never visited a school, business, tourist attraction or much else in his electorate, never attended a public meeting or other event or met with constituents.
John Ling wealthmorning.com John is the Chief Investment Officer at Wealth Morning. His responsibilities include trading, client service, and compliance. He is an experienced investor and portfolio manager, trading both on his own account and assisting with high net-worth clients. What has been will be again, what has
Will Jones brownstone.org Will Jones is editor of the Daily Sceptic. I’ve been looking again at Covid’s origins and the start of the pandemic. Last time I wrote on it I argued that Italy brought in China-style lockdowns on March 8th and 10th 2020 mainly as
“One has to belong to the intelligentsia to believe things like that,” Orwell famously said. “No ordinary man could be such a fool.” Orwell might have been looking in a crystal ball and following the career of Paul Krugman. Krugman is a Nobel Prize-winning economist. He’s also, on
Remember when Donald Trump was going to start WWIII? Which time? you ask. Exactly. The panic-mongering over Trump doing whatever it was that triggered the legacy media at any given time was just that: ludicrous panic-mongering. The panic-mongering over Nancy Pelosi’s state visit to Taiwan has
Brownstone Institute brownstone.org The Brownstone Institute for Social and Economic Research is a nonprofit organization conceived of in May 2021 in support of a society that minimizes the role of violence in public life. Back in April 2022, a federal district judge in Florida emancipated travellers from the Biden
The Golem is an ancient Jewish folk belief which has reverberated in Western culture from Frankenstein to the myriad of “robot-rebellion” science fiction stories. Like all such stories, Golem tales follow a familiar trajectory: man (in the Golem’s case, a Jew) creates a monster, monster inevitably turns on
Toby Rogers brownstone.org Toby Rogers has a Ph.D. in political economy from the University of Sydney in Australia and a Master of Public Policy degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Think back to July 2020. Trump and Fauci were at war with each other. Key leaders within
