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Never Again?
Ten thousand antisemitic incidents have occurred in America since October 2023. I commenced writing this article on Holocaust Remembrance Day. My mind keeps revolving around four separate and disparate truths that confirm to me that another holocaust may be likely:...

The Era of Generalists is at Hand
For the most part, the last 50+ years have been the era of specialists. Whether they be doctors, lawyers, scientists, reporters, accountants, or others, we've seen too many graduates work in highly specialized areas of interest at the expense of liberal arts majors...

Hostage Release Deal: What Israel Gave Up to Bring Its People Home
As the first rounds of hostages released by Hamas parade across our TV screens, accompanied by shots of Hamas fighters enjoying a victory lap, what are we to think and believe? Whatever your next thought, it is likely incorrect. Hostage-taking, whether recently or as...

Reignite the American Dream: A Call to Action for Our Nation
T S Elliot wrote The Hollow Man 100 years ago, in 1925. It encapsulates so much of what's wrong with us: This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper. In losing our core ethos, commonly...

Words of Affirmation Are Leading to the Death of Young Women
Affirmation now substitutes for accomplishment. Young Western women's obsession with words of affirmation is killing them. Young women are in social freefall, disconnected from classic American society. Addiction, self-harm, deviant behavior, anti-social personality...

North Korea is China’s Proxy
Why should we care about North Korea; that's a question many will ask. Our world is full of flashpoints. There are so many that it is difficult to focus on the ones that matter at any particular cross-section of time. This is where average Americans stop reading. In a...

Harmonic Convergence in the Middle East?
Few people I know trust our government to be truthful. The reasons can certainly be debated, but not the reality of the level of intentional deceit perpetrated against us by our leaders. Perhaps the greatest lie of consequence is an executive-level decision by our...

Russia is Destabilizing
The recent collapse of Syria provides stark evidence that our intelligence apparatus doesn't know everything and, conversely, can't be counted on to provide reliable, actionable advice early enough to avoid surprises. You might believe that while our multiple...

The Vanishing Producers Among Us
Almost anywhere in the world I've been, there are three prevailing themes I hear over and over: Americans were known to be the most industrious and hard-working people they'd ever seen Wherever Americans went, they brought opportunity and change to those places...

Secondary Effects
Trump's Wild Bunch returning to power signals not just a change in leadership but a focus on substance over style. Trump's first term had a steep learning curve, and it showed. We could be forgiven if we use his first-term performance as a gauge to measure what to...
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