Finding Jesus

As we said before, it is very much important to view current events through a historical lens or theory in order to then ascertain certain inferences and conclusions or perhaps certain views and interpretations regarding current events as a result of a deep understanding of history. And as we contended here, world history seems to … Continue reading Finding Jesus →

Kidnapped

And as we were posting overnight, Donald Trump ordered a military assault on Venezuela and essentially kidnapped their president, Nicolas Maduro. And there are of course a number of dimensions and issues to this action on the part of Trump that we need to assess. For one, the Western media has termed this act as … Continue reading Kidnapped →

The Year 2025 in Review

We are now at the point where we can review and recap some of the most important events and headlines of the year 2025. But the question is, where do we even start and what do we even cover and review? We can perhaps develop the review with a focus on war and politics, given … Continue reading The Year 2025 in Review →

Essence of Guerrilla Warfare

What caught my attention over these last couple of days was a comment from the NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, who warned that Europe and perhaps NATO in general should prepare for a war that their “grandparents” fought. And for me personally, the question which arose after reading this comment is how different this war would … Continue reading Essence of Guerrilla Warfare →

American Grand Strategy

Thus, if there is any “grand strategy” to be had on the part of Washington despite its relative isolation and withdrawal from Eurasian affairs, it would be the same as before and it is a long-standing one, namely, a strategy of “containment” vis-à-vis Russia and the establishment of a basic power equilibrium and order in … Continue reading American Grand Strategy →