In short, every intellectual and thinker – when creating an edifice or system of thought – has to step back at times and assess where the contradictions, errors, and flaws are in one’s edifice and system of thought and then correct and rectify them. And if I were to step back and assess the basic … Continue reading Necessary and Contingent →

Hence, while ‘Brexit’ appeared as a disappointment and letdown to many people in the West – and at first, I was one of them to be quite honest – in reality, ‘Brexit’ was the ultimate act of political independence and economic freedom which in essence emancipated and salvaged London from the moral failings and moral transgressions … Continue reading The Secret World →

The foremost intellectual question and perhaps moral question on my mind at the moment is one which I have not fully resolved yet. The question is, which is worse: the creation of today’s dilemmas and problems in international society which predate 21st century American interventions around the world? Or America’s exacerbation and perpetuation of these … Continue reading Brexit →

Much of why we are now in an asymmetrical and defensive posture in today’s “global hybrid war” as opposed to an advantageous and dominant position can also be elucidated and understood by a couple of more points made by Sun Tzu. Most noteworthy is the following: “Raising a host of a hundred thousand men and … Continue reading Intelligence and War →

“Raising a host of a hundred thousand men and marching them great distances entails heavy loss on the people and a drain on the resources of the State. The daily expenditure will amount to a thousand ounces of silver. There will be commotion at home and abroad, and men will drop down exhausted on the … Continue reading Quote of the Day, February 5, 2023 →