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America As Essential For the Community of Nations

America As Essential For the Community of Nations On April 25, 1945, fifty countries1 met in San Francisco, California commencing the United Nations Conference on International Organization. There were 850 delegates and with staff members the official delegations rose to around 3500 with an additional 2500 members of the press.2

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Disinformation: Russia’s Weapon of Mass Destruction

Disinformation: Russia’s Weapon of Mass Destruction Vice President J.D. Vance delivered a speech on February 14 at the Munich Security Conference that was nothing short of an attack on American allies. Claiming that free speech was threatened in Europe, Vance was repeating the Elon Musk approved standard line. Vance, effectively

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The Rule of Law

(It is incumbent to make clear the nature of the conflict in Ukraine. It is a war between freedom which is assured by the rule of law, and tyranny, which is characterized by the rule of force. The United Nations and the Post World War II order enshrined and protected

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Considerations and Terms

(This is meant as a summary of important points to keep in mind these days especially given the Munich Security Conference is next week. Some of these I have written of on this site or elsewhere. I am of the belief Putin must be removed, Russia disarmed and removed from

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America Is Exceptional

By 1953, the United States had in place a Doctrinal Warfare Program to counter the one operated by the Soviet Union. Ideas were essential to winning the Cold War because ideas are necessary to the structure of any organization or system whether that be political, economic, social, religious, or whatever.

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The United Nations Is Necessary for Peace

The United Nations Is Necessary for Peace There is talk of peace in Ukraine. A question is whether there can be a peace treaty. This requires an ethical assessment, and so we turn to John Eppstein who edited The Code of International Ethics, the Malines’ Group or Malines’ Congress last

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Syria and the Fall of Assad — A Lesson in Right International Order

Syria and the Fall of Assad – A Lesson in Right International Order Published December 16, 2024 Syria and the Fall of Assad – A Lesson in Right International Order An international order developed after World War II with the creation of the United Nations.  This order was intended to do

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Our Great Strength

Donald Trump is the President Elect. It is time to come together and get behind him. We may have a desire for different policies, and we should make those desires known. Mr. Trump will be the 47th President, and we must come together to face great challenges both domestically and…

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The Most Fundamental Consideration

It is 2:56 a.m. ET, November 5, 2024 Election Day. This was submitted to Crisis Magazine in response to an article published by Janet E. Smith, PhD. on October 25, 2024 entitled “On the Brink”. Crisis has not published my submission yet though in all fairness they have up to…

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The Great War As the Great Christian Failure

Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, December 8, 1915: In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below…