World Politics
Time to Wake Up: The Rules-Based Order is Dead, and That’s No Bad Thing
Failed states deserve occasional thumps. Might is Right never stopped mattering, no matter what the elite bleats.
International Law and the Undiscovered Realm
So no, the US shouldn’t have done it. But the fact that it can get away with it means it did. My teacher would smile, shrug, and simply reply, “Well, that’s just how it works.”
What a Complex Web He Weaves
The end goal of all of this, in Trump’s mind, is to make the Western Hemisphere as democratic and as economically sound as possible. Personally, I don’t have a problem with that.
Did You Know There’s an Uprising?
The people of Iran are on the street because they want the regime gone and the momentum keeps increasing. This isn’t just a protest – it’s an uprising.
We Should Fix This Electricity Poverty First
The World Bank says there are now 720 million living in extreme poverty, defined as less than $3/day. To combat poverty, we need jobs, and good industrial jobs require cheap, reliable electricity.
All Connected – Socialism, Entitlement, and Tyranny
Once prosperous and cultured, Venezuela has become destitute, crime-ridden, and hopeless. Young socialists should take heed.
The New NSS’s Dangerous Language on Taiwan
A conflict with China could prove far more costly than any hardship yet experienced over the last three decades of futile bloodshed.
73 Million Abortions Each Year
The WHO and our MOH continue to report these figures as a common health intervention, effectively normalizing the killing of unborn babies and downplaying the severity of this rise in abortions both locally and globally.
Inverting Justice: Lawfare Across the Globe
Citizens were not informed that lawfare has been enacted to enable actual warfare on the people.
Is This Right or Wrong?
Do we really believe in the justness of our democratic values or are they only as morally equivalent as any other? The answer will ultimately decide your view of what happened in Venezuela.
Face of the Day
Stephen Miller, Trump’s deputy chief of staff, said Greenland should be part of the United States and dismissed the idea that Washington would face resistance if it moved to seize the semiautonomous Danish territory.