On April 4, 2023, Finland officially became the 31st member of the NATO military alliance. The 830-mile border between Finland and Russia…
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God. – Matthew 5:9 Ā In a brilliant Op-Ed published…
March 19th marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S. and British invasion of Iraq. This seminal event in the short history of…
With the Ukraine war now reaching its one-year mark on February 24, the Russians have not achieved a military victory but neither…
In a recent column, military analyst William Astore wrote, ā[Congressman] George Santos is a symptom of a much larger disease: a lack…
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has just issued its 2023 Doomsday Clock statement, calling this āa time of unprecedented danger.ā It…
On December 27 2022, both Russia and Ukraine issued calls for ending the war in Ukraine, but only on non-negotiable terms that…
As the war in Ukraine drags on and a cold winter sets in, people all over the world areĀ callingĀ for a Christmas truce,…
As the war in Ukraine has dragged on for nine months and a cold winter is setting in, people all over the…
If the powerful leaders of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Senators Jack Reed (D) and Jim Inhofe (R), have their way, Congress…
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