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The Demos’ Iran Midterm Alliance
Democrats have used the effort to denuclearize Iran and the resulting short-term gas price increase as fodder for the midterm election — creating a deadly political alliance with Iran.
Why Is the U.S. Leaving Iraq Now?
After two decades of presence, the U.S. military has formally withdrawn from Iraq.
Trump, the UN, and the ‘Golden Age of America’
“As president of the most extraordinary nation in history, I have no interest in leaving dangers to grow for another day.”
Guam and Its Pacific Neighbors: A Critical Line of Defense
Guam’s role in the U.S. goal of preventing China from breaking out into the Pacific cannot be overstated.
Iran’s Desperate War Expansion
President Trump’s determination to prevent Tehran from achieving nuclear weapons is worth the trade-off of higher fuel prices.
Rubio’s South America
The secretary of state could leave a foreign policy legacy in the Americas that would position him well for higher office.
Reflections on 9/11 and Iran
The radical Shiite terrorist regime in Iran is just as bad or worse than the terrorist cultists who followed Osama bin Laden and attacked on 9/11/2001.
Trump’s Strategy Shift to Beat Iran
The president has adapted his tactics and strategy to avoid escalating the conflict while still achieving his desired outcome.
Why Trump’s Venezuela Oil Deal Makes Free-Market Sense
“Through a partnership with private business, [we] have secured majority U.S. control of more than 65 BILLION BARRELS of proven Oil Reserves in Venezuela, at no cost to the American Taxpayer.”
Why Was Ratcliffe in Russia?
Donald Trump’s CIA director paid an unannounced visit to Moscow, and while we suspect he touched on numerous topics, he was probably there first and foremost to issue a warning.
Mr. President, Can You Get Iran Right?
Ahead of the 25th 9/11 anniversary, the very real threat of a nuclear “Islamic Bomb” detonation in the U.S. would be FAR more devastating. Do voters care?
Why Did Trump Snub South Korea?
The commander-in-chief reduced military exercises with our allies in South Korea to avoid upsetting the communists in North Korea.
Trump’s Middle East Chess Match
While the Leftmedia thinks in terms of checkers, the president is working various angles on Iran, including with Saudi Arabia, and he’s thinking several moves ahead.
The Iranian MOU Is Dead; Long Live the Iranian MOU
Hostilities resumed two weeks ago, and now three more Americans are dead. What is the Trump administration’s strategy to resolve this conflict?
The Mullahs May Have Just Hammered the Final Nail Into Their Own Coffin
Iran has repeatedly demonstrated that its leaders are willing to sacrifice their country’s economic stability in pursuit of their ideological struggle.
Trump’s Massive NATO Impact
At the NATO summit in Turkey this week, President Donald Trump continued his efforts to direct the alliance to conform with his geopolitical agenda.
Mr. President, Get Iran Right!
“Iran’s deeply radicalized and ill-conceived form of Islam hates us and will never — never — agree that we are anything other than the Great Satan, which they assert Allah has commanded them to destroy.”
The Real Iran Deal
Does anyone with an IQ higher than their age believe that a deal to end hostilities with a bunch of mullahs and military tyrants running a rogue Islamist state was going to be squeaky clean?
The Fog of Peace
Is it even possible to put in place a functional agreement with an untrustworthy opponent? Yes, but very carefully, with eyes wide open and with Plan B at the ready. We’re on it.
Are the Iran Negotiations Fruitless, or Is There Still Hope?
The mullahs are laughing in the faces of U.S. negotiators. Yet they could also be flying a little too close to the sun.