The U.S.’s foreign-born population shrunk this year for the first time since the 1960s, new data released Thursday from the nonpartisan Pew Research Center found. After rapidly growing for more than 50 years, the number of immigrants living in the U.S. reached a record high of 53.3…
The End of Order: From Cold War Rules to Systemic Chaos The Cold War had rules. Its logic was brutal but coherent—containment, deterrence, symmetry of force, plausible diplomacy in public, real negotiations in private. There were boundaries, even if violated. Today, there are none. What has replaced…
It took just one pic to imprint on posterity the utter humiliation of the EUrotrash political elites in Year 2025: the Coalition of the Twats, in the Oval Office, lining up like a bunch of frightened schoolkids, severely reprimanded by His Master’s Voice – the Headmaster cum Circus…
From the New York Post at 7:12 a.m. this morning: FBI agents raided the DC-area home of President Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday morning in a high-profile national security probe, The Post can exclusively reveal. Federal agents went to…
How do great powers come undone? We can start with a destructive force without equal: self-delusion.Emperor Norton comes to mind in this context. In 1859, in the Gold Rush-enriched city of San Francisco, Joshua Norton, a bankrupt businessman, declared himself “Emperor of these United States” in a proclamation that…
If a deal is struck, it will not lead to a lasting peace because Europe’s leaders have it in their heads that their continued existence as a global power depends on Russia’s strategic defeat. Don’t be fooled by all the positioning and repositioning by America’s European “partners”…
Last month, in an opinion piece at The New York Times, Adrian Vermeule decried the lack of accountability and corruption in a judicial system that allows activist judges to openly defy the Supreme Court. It is both an acute problem and a symptom of a much larger…
I love you, BUT I’m not “in love” with you. You don’t have to go home, BUT you can’t stay here. You may continue fighting, Martial Law President Zelensky, BUT the American people won’t be following you into World War III. No matter how agreeable the first half of…
“Have you ever wondered who’s pulling the strings? … Anything we touch is a weapon. We can deceive, persuade, change, influence, inspire. We come in many forms. We are everywhere.”— U.S. Army Psychological Operations recruitment video From viral memes to military-grade influence…
“Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it” — George Santayana Our time is much like Europe during 1912-1914 and 1938-1939. War is brewing, and unlike the earlier periods today the countries likely to be involved, with the exception of Russia, China, and Iran,…
