2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (394+ words) “Cometh the hour, cometh the man” is an old English proverb meaning that when a situation demands it, the right person will appear to deal with it. If ever an hour demanded courage from the... The post Is Kevin Warsh…...

4+ day, 59+ min ago   (219+ words) You are a monstrous human being and will go down in history as America’s Reinhard Heydrich, the butcher. The way you are protecting the obvious execution in Minnesota, even as we see the videos, will lead to your downfall. Even…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (88+ words) Unfortunately, there is no sign that anything serious will be done to reign in the budget deficit. Indeed, there is the real risk that the need for increased defense spending in the wake of the Iran war will further increase…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (185+ words) After six months of off-and-on conflict with the regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran, another deadline for a deal has come and gone. As the President mulls his options, whatever step he takes next will likely involve continued activity…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (290+ words) A recently released memo signed by Deputy Secretary Feinberg on “Supplier Cost and Pricing Transparency” may be the worst and most damaging piece of defense acquisition and industrial policy written in the last 50 years. It essentially returns defense contracting to…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (162+ words) But aren’t we on the cusp of the biggest defense budget in history? Well, no really. The Republican Congress is failing to deliver and is rapidly running out of time to do so. Recognizing that and making sense of all…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (582+ words) The 1991 Gulf War is what whole of government strategy can produce. Powell’s recommended approach to the use of force integral in broader strategy is a critical component of ending wars advantageously. The post Reprising the Powell Doctrine appeared first on…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (468+ words) Modern Poland is known abroad for its national courage, its deep patriotism, and its religious devotion: think of the Solidarity movement; of Pope John Paul II; and of Warsaw’s almost unique seriousness among European NATO members today about defense commitments....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (363+ words) A handful of Democratic lawmakers have introduced new taxes on oil and gas companies in response to higher oil prices. The design of these taxes varies, but their goal is to tax the “windfall” profits of these companies. Despite their…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (217+ words) Last month, the numbers “86 47” mysteriously appeared in the National Mall’s grass. A White House spokesperson quickly responded that “anyone who engages in or endorses political violence or assassination culture must be condemned in the harshest terms possible.” The US Department…...