What Americans Don’t Appreciate About Iran
Iran is about 7,300 miles away from where I live in Florida. To many Americans, that distance makes the Middle…
Germany’s Debt Crisis Crescendos
As Germany’s public debt expands, the dynamics of its sovereign bond market are beginning to change. On Wednesday, the placement…
NATO’s last stand?
Critics may be misreading the recent NATO summit. It looks to them as if the U.S. is unilaterally siding with…
Between Iran and a hard place
There is something going on, a dynamic in place, that I’ve not seen remarked upon previously: Iran does not need…
Maritime Security in the Red Sea
The Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, and the Indian Ocean are vital waterways for the world. With the opening…
The EU says keep your eyes on the road, because big brother’s eyes are on you
The EU recently announced that its new “life-saving systems” for vehicles have gone into effect as of July 7th. Read…
Rahm Emanuel has disgraced himself
I liked Rahm Emanuel as mayor of Chicago. He was tough, competent, and unapologetic about it. I counted him as…
Could Deep-Sea Mining Break China’s Stranglehold On Critical Minerals?
Our F-35 fighter jets are the most advanced and lethal multirole stealth aircraft in the world. However, their avionics, actuators,…
The Mullahs aren’t crazy—they’re Twelvers
The news is featuring yet another move in the sequence dance starring the USA and Iran—a classic Contra dance where…
Trump’s legacy and the price of political expediency
America may be on the verge of making one of the greatest strategic mistakes in modern history — not because…