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Why the Turkey is not our national bird, and a reminder that America belongs to us

By / Leave a Comment / 9 April 2017

Summary: A holiday reminder about our history and who we are. . For our Constitutional regime to survive the coming troubles we’ll need social cohesion.  That means remembering who we are as a people and nation.  Remembering our shared history.  And most of all, remembering that America belongs to us, its citizens.  No matter how powerful our elites …

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Stratfor: “Flotillas and the Wars of Public Opinion”

By / Leave a Comment / 12 November 2017

Summary:  As I wrote 3 years ago, America has made many geopolitical mistakes, some very serious.  Nothing critical for a superpower, so long as we do not make too many.  But Israel operates far closer to the edge.   Small, geographically and economically vulnerable, surrounded by enemies, and heir to millennia of western antisemitism (Passages from Luther’s On the Jews and Their …

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The Russia-Georgia war threatens one of the world’s oil arteries

By / 18 Comments / 31 May 2010

The world’s oil supply chain depends on a small number of key components, many of which are both vulnerable and in zones of conflict.  This obvious to most of us, except the maniacs urging selling off much of our Strategic Petroleum Reserve (to get the money, to temporarily depress oil prices, to hurt speculators — for …

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Are the next several weeks a critical window for diplomatic solutions in the Middle East?

By / 9 Comments / 21 November 2008

Some excerpts from “Intelligence Guidance: Week of 27 July 2008”, Stratfor, 25 July 2008 — This is one of the things Stratfor does best, so attention should be paid. (1)  U.S.-Iranian talks: The United States has given Iran until August 2 to respond to the latest – and most serious – offer of cooperation. Iran is holding out …

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Thoughts on FMFM 1-A, an important tool for survival in the 21st century

By / 1 Comment / 11 January 2014

Contents Introduction How war is fought Who fights it? Why they fight (what they fight for) How I learned to stop worrying and love Fourth Generation War Beyond FMFM 1-A Conclusion Some Additional Thoughts about FMFM 1-A on the Fourth of July (1)  Introduction Lind and his co-authors are doing one of the most important …

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