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President Joe Biden has become the master of unforced errors. He is completely correct to enhance US-UK-Australian military cooperation to balance against China. But there was no reason to alienate France and possibly the EU in the process – Brandon J. Weichert in The Asia Times
An autopsy for why Donald J. Trump, the most dynamic man elected to the presidency in decades, lost in 2020…and why the GOP will keep losing (SPOILER ALERT: it’s not COVID denialism, anti-vax mania, or “Stolen Election” claims. It’s a return to fact-based politics).
Brandon J. Weichert with some sobering truth about the Global War on Terror.
We take a look at a few of the bold lies that President Joe Biden told the American people in his incoherent address to the nation.
The American collapse in Afghanistan is not an isolated event under President Joe Biden’s leadership. We are in the terminal decline phase of the end of empire, or in America’s case, superpower. What comes next will be horrific for America.
America’s enemies (and allies) have long assumed that, because we’re the lone Superpower, we were governed by evil geniuses. They are now realizing, in fact, we are government by idiots. While it’s nice to be loved it’s good to be feared. Nothing good comes from being deemed big and dumb…which China, Russia, Iran, and our other rivals now do, thanks to the horrible debacle in Afghanistan.
In the weekend long read, Brandon J. Weichert breaks down the truth about the Afghan National Army, why they failed to stop the Taliban advance, and why the Biden Administration will not learn from these failures (and repeat them elsewhere, notably in Africa).
For American Greatness’ fifth anniversary, I was asked to contribute a 500-word piece on the impact of the magazine and the future of the New Right. Here’s my take: the future is bleak until the Right gets better organized. Read on for more.
needed to end this thing in Afghanistan…but we need to do it smartly, not wildly screaming for the exits, hoping that Beijing, Moscow, Islamabad, and New Delhi can keep everything together. They can’t–and won’t.
It used to be that yelling, “fire!” in a crowded building or at an event was illegal. Now the media gets to simultaneously start the fire and then yell “smoke”–while barring all of the doors closed. The media is a weird and fickle business. Much like the tobacco companies, it is one of the few industries where it actually tries to kill its customers.
