Once in a while, I seek to gather and make sense of the flurry of activity that goes on in the international affairs realm and in the current events arena after having developed the philosophical underpinnings for such a task. And of course, one has to pick and choose or “cherry pick” what to focus … Continue reading Be Prepared to Fight
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Prison Notebooks
It’s that time of the year again: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). It might not be the most wonderful time of the year, but it is that time of the year nevertheless. And this year, something extraordinary happened, namely, that 157 out of 193 UN member nations decided to vote in favor of Palestinian … Continue reading Prison Notebooks
Impudent Banter
There is also still a lack of a concrete understanding of Trump’s actual agenda. As the Russians said, he is the “destroyer of America.” One Democrat said that Trump’s agenda is a “racist, insane agenda.” One British reporter called it “unpredictable abroad, and controversial at home.” Which begs the question: what is Trump actually trying … Continue reading Impudent Banter
An Island of Stability
Perhaps if there was a basic or underlying concept to American policy towards Iran, it would be that America is split over how to approach Iran, given that the current policy is a failure, and the alternative is being stonewalled by Israel. All of which emboldens and fuels Iran and leaves Iran free to pursue … Continue reading An Island of Stability
Iran in the Middle East and Beyond
We can now infer from all of the aforementioned that America’s policy of domination and interference in the Middle East has led to a broader conflict in the Middle East between Israel and Iran which Israel will not be able to handle over the long run, in addition to weakening the American position in the … Continue reading Iran in the Middle East and Beyond