From a post: It's more likely that we'll find our that our own military is a shell of it's former self. A military built for counter-insurgency ops the last 20 years being thrown into a REAL war against a REAL opponent would probably still win but at a loss of life nobody would accept. If you...
All this discussion is so much reminicent of Reagan's star wars program in the 1980s. So many futuristic ideas which came to nothing. Lasers are far less efficient in real life than in Hollywood. Rods of God need more energy to go to space than an ordinary bomb can deliver and once you start...
After completing his Stanford application, high school senior Ziad Ahmed realized an important component was missing amid a flurry of standardized test scores and extracurricular activities: his voice and passion.
That's when Ahmed took a gamble. In response to a question asking “What matters to...
The Russian Effort to Abolish Marriage
"Men took to changing wives with the same zest which they displayed in the consumption of the recently restored forty-per-cent vodka"
A WOMAN RESIDENT IN RUSSIA
JULY 1926 ISSUE
The question whether marriage as an institution should be abolished is...
Zuckerberg’s Recent Hires Tell Us A Lot About His Worldview and It’s Not Good
Increasingly, a number of influential people in Silicon Valley seem to think that Mark Zuckerberg will likely run for president of the United States one day. And some people, including myself, believe that he could...
Kamala Harris’ coming out party as the person chosen to be manufactured as a puppet for the rich and powerful going into 2020 became obvious last month with the publication of an article in The New York Post titled, Dems’ Rising Star Meets With Clinton Inner Circle in Hamptons. Here are a few...
Once the shared memories of these values are lost, the Empire ceases to exist; there is nothing left to reform or renew.
Is renewal / recovery from systemic decline possible? The history of the Roman Empire is a potentially insightful place to start looking for answers. As long-time readers...
President Trump assured a sleepless night for currency traders when in the span of just a few hours, he appeared to change his mind on NAFTA by 180 degrees, and shortly after White House officials disclosed that the president was contemplating an executive order to exit NAFTA, perhaps in days...
Obama warned everyone back in 2009 that "elections have consequences." Now, eight years later, we learn that apparently the "consequences" of running around the country for nearly a decade threatening to raise taxes, "spread the wealth around" and pursue any number of other socialist policies...
How do Trump supporters not see how they're the spitting image of the "Hope and Change" libtards they claim to despise so much? Rhetorical question, I know such attitudes preclude self-awareness. And around and around this idiotic parade goes.
They've gone full retard now....
European Leaders Discuss Plan for European Army
"We are going to move towards an EU army much faster than people believe."
Critics say that the creation of a European army, a long-held goal of European federalists, would entail an unprecedented transfer of...