The fires of 4GW are burning Mexico
Mexico’s people are staring into a bloody future. The 4GW fires across the border will burn us as well.
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Why Trump’s plan for Afghanistan will fail
Summary: Trump has announced his new strategy for Afghanistan. It got bipartisan applause, except from those who want even larger escalation. Here are the reasons why it will fail. How pitiful that we have learned so little after 16 years of war. This failure to learn is among the worst of our weaknesses, able to offset the …
Martin van Creveld advises Trump to not repeat Obama’s errors & invade Syria
Summary: Martin van Creveld warns Trump against taking his generals’ advice and invading Syria, repeating Obama’s mistakes in Iraq and Afghanistan. History show that his odds of success are low. “Are You Listening, President Trump?” By Martin van Creveld. From his website, 16 March 2017. Re-posted with his generous permission. Fifty-six years ago, President Kennedy …
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Stratfor remembers Ireland’s Easter Rebellion, 100 year ago
Summary: A century ago the Irish Rising shook the British Empire, already weakened in the midst of WWI. Here Stratfor looks at this pivotal event, with echoes still heard today. (2nd of 2 posts today.) Remembering the Irish Easter Rising a Century On Stratfor, 24 April 2016 A century ago in Dublin, the spark of …
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14 years of assassinations: Stratfor describes the result
Summary: Slowly America’s geopolitical leaders see the futility of the assassination programs which are one of the three tools we rely on to win the Long War that began with 9/11 and President Bush’s imperial surge which followed (bombing and local militia are the other two, also failures). In this article Stratfor describes the meger …
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