Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
England had three brutal civil wars in the 1600s. The wars and devastation included Scotland and, especially, Ireland. Hard questions were settled in that century. Hard questions await settlement in next English Civil War.
Former Ambassador John Bolton seems to have never met a war in which he didn’t want the United States involved, but Wikipedia noted his opinions during the War in Vietnam: Bolton was a supporter of the Vietnam War, but avoided combat through a student deferment followed by enlistment in the Maryland Air National Guard. During …
General William Tecumseh Sherman’s infamous “March to the Sea” during the Civil War is a prime example of this delicate balance between what can be called “tactical humanity” and “strategic humanity.”
People have been crying for peace, peace, more loudly in the civilized West since the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the October 7th attack on Israel by Hamas. We good Westerners have tended to ignore conflicts in other parts of the world. In our religion studies after Mass on Sunday, we were going over the …
The “Get Real” gang discusses whether or not a person who votes for Democrat politicians is a true Christian, especially those who are promoting or allowing the most horrideous forms of child abuse, as well as bombing Iran’s nuclear sites.
The 2024 film “Civil War,” directed by Alex Garland, offers a dystopian glimpse into a near-future America torn apart by internal conflict. Through the eyes of a group of journalists, the movie explores the rapid psychological transformation that occurs when citizens are thrust into violent opposition against their former friends and neighbors.
Letting Iran get away with murder—quite literally—cost thousands of American lives and created a sense of invulnerability in the Islamic Republic. Operations Rising Lion and Midnight Hammer shattered the Mullahs’ might, reestablishing deterrence and escalation dominance.
One of the most controversial episodes of the television show Star Trek: Deep Space Nine is “In the Pale Moonlight,” in which Captain Benjamin Sisko, plagued by the mounting casualty lists in the interstellar war between the United Federation of Planets and Klingon Empire against the Cardassian Union and the Dominion, concocts a plan to …
Often you have a critical task, but only bad options. So it has come to pass in Iran.
What President Donald John Trump did was end the FAFO War—and 46 years of “Death to America” BS from Iranian ayatollahs who have turned some of the most beautiful women on Earth into walking garbage bags.
Our operation in Iran should have a ripple effect on our other largest foes – Russia and China. Each is quite invested in a strong Iran; so each is negatively affected by a destroyed Iran… or by an Iran which is no longer controlled by the repressive/evil government of the past 45 years.
In 2002, President George W Bush started pushing for military action against Iraq, which the Central Intelligence Agency had told him was building and holding ‘weapons of mass destruction,’ WMD, in violation of United Nations’ sanctions after President Saddam Hussein al Tikriti had sent his Republican Guard to conquer and annex bordering Kuwait. President Hussein’s …
Ah, the United States Army. Always on the cutting edge of 1980s technology. In the aftermath of 9/11, our leaders had a choice: modernize the Army’s ground combat systems or spend the next two decades playing Whac-A-Mole in the Middle East.
During World War II, the Nazi regime resorted to extreme measures to keep their soldiers fighting under increasingly dire conditions.
Reading the newspapers online, I see where the experts again are predicting Trump will start World War 3, this time in Iran.
We, the Iranian Americans of CYRUS FORCE, left our birth country, Iran, due to a Constitution that was imposed upon our countrymen by the Ayatollahs. We bring this to your attention today because we ask for a voice in the Senate. We believe that, with the help of the American government, Americans can facilitate the …
The current Israeli attacks intending to eliminate the Iranian nuclear threat, can also be viewed as honoring an ancient debt to the Persian people.
Their candy asses having been thoroughly kicked, Iran wants the “Great Satan” to help them out against the evil “Zionist regime” in “occupied Palestine.” I am wryly amused. From The Wall Street Journal: A Battered Iran Signals It Wants to De-Escalate Hostilities With Israel and Negotiate Messages passed by Tehran through intermediaries seek a return …
The parade for the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday went well. It was a great showcase for the U.S. Army. It’s needed greatly because the Army is last among the Services in self-promotion and politics.
Daily we hear in the news how we must prepare to fight China in a kinetic war. It is a forgone conclusion as our national security officials forgo the use of cognitive skills to seek other options.