Twenty-Sixth Note to “Essence of Guerrilla Warfare”

And when it comes to the all-important matter of goals and strategies in conflict and war, it all comes down to “containment” and “deterrence” vis-à-vis Moscow. But as Schelling argued, the goal or the strategy is credible only if Moscow thinks it is credible. If Moscow does not think the goal or the strategy is … Continue reading Twenty-Sixth Note to “Essence of Guerrilla Warfare” →

Conventional Deterrence

It follows that if détente and peaceful coexistence never lasts, the focus and the strategy by default becomes one of “containment” and “deterrence” vis-à-vis Russian aggression and expansion. In turn, one can bank on a policy or strategy of deterrence only if the opposite side espouses “fear of the consequences” of aggression and expansion. As … Continue reading Conventional Deterrence →

The Price of Peace

War in Europe eclipses and overshadows all other considerations and priorities at the moment, for perhaps two major reasons. One is that Donald Trump got elected to end the war. And two, the dynamics and the nature of the war in Europe are what necessitate the focus that the war is now getting, in the … Continue reading The Price of Peace →

Fifth Note to “The Decline of Liberalism”

The replacement of an open and independent mind with “NATO intellectualism” is the direct result of our “Cold War” with Russia. But of course, how the American liberal has perverted the discourse and how to disentangle NATO or Cold War intellectualism from the perversion of the American liberal will be the sole and singular factor … Continue reading Fifth Note to “The Decline of Liberalism” →

Eighth Note to “Jew Hater”

My aim and goal was to educate and train everyone out of such trickery and cognitive behavior, but it seems as though I’ve failed in achieving my aim and goal, just as they’ve failed to achieve their aim and goal through such trickery and cognitive behavior. “Mutual Assured Destruction” as someone said.