Not “Islamo-fascism” but “Energo-fascism” — the heavily militarized global struggle over diminishing supplies of energy — will dominate world affairs (and darken…
It has once again become fashionable for the dwindling supporters of President Bush’s futile war in Iraq to stress the danger of…
There are many reasons why President George W. Bush might have wanted to replace Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld with Robert M.…
What the hell is going on here? Just six weeks ago, gasoline prices at the pump were hovering at the $3 per…
What the hell is going on here? Just six weeks ago, gasoline prices at the pump were hovering at the $3 per…
Just recently, I was accused by a writer for the ultra-Right Washington Times of being a “defeatist” when it comes to America’s…
For months, the American press and policy-making elite have portrayed the crisis with Iran as a two-sided struggle between Washington and Tehran,…
Slowly but surely, the grand strategy of the Bush administration is being revealed. It is not aimed primarily at the defeat of…
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It’s official: the era of resource wars is upon us. In a major London address, British Defense Secretary John Reid warned that…
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