2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (990+ words) Conservative commentators—you know who I mean—persist in their promiscuous prattle about the uncontested superiority of what they call western civilization. This, when every single one of civilization’s edifices has been attacked and collapsed by the … West. Never do…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (89+ words) Watch episodes 1 and 2 here. Watch episodes 3 and 4 here. Episode 5: Episode 6: The post The False Promise of Tactical Nuclear Weapons appeared first on LewRockwell. The False Promise of Tactical Nuclear Weapons Copyright © John J. Mearsheimer Ground Troops Needed to Defeat Iran....

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (197+ words) The United States and Russia want to conclude peace in Ukraine as quickly as possible. The problem lies elsewhere: it seems that the Straussians (the disciples of Leo Strauss), who infiltrated the Obama and Biden administrations, are now supported by…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (839+ words) International Man: Investors tend to chase whatever is most fashionable at the moment. Where do you see important investment opportunities developing today that most people are overlooking because they aren’t exciting or widely discussed yet? What’s interesting this time around…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (116+ words) Do you remember that line? It was spoken by The Chimp (he will always be The Chimp) 25 years ago, in the aftermath of what we were assured was a dastardly sneak attack by “Islamic terrorists” on the World Trade Center…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (961+ words) The shockwave reaction to the Alternative für Deutschland landslide election victory in Germany is absurdly out of proportion. It also defies any easy categorization of conventional right, left, or centrist politics. What it does signify is a massive popular protest…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (749+ words) A failed war does not end when the drones stop flying. It creates a new danger: A government that refuses to admit defeat and a president who, having failed abroad, seeks muscular victories elsewhere. The war against Iran is a…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (151+ words) Scott Bessent boasting “I am the house” and trying to talk down the dollar is the classic hubris of a central planner. As Martin Armstrong points out, we saw this exact political vanity with the 1985 Plaza Accord—and the market…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (640+ words) So it was fun to read Michael Barone writing about the biography of Stalin by Stephen Kotkin. There’s a quote from Grigory Zinoviev, one of the top leaders in the Bolshevik Revolution. Bless his heart. It worked so well that…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (284+ words) Gallup found that 91% of Democrats, 90% of independents, and 83% of Republicans believe government corruption is widespread. Americans cannot agree on immigration, taxation, abortion, foreign policy, health care, or the definition of a woman, yet they have reached near-unanimous agreement that the…...