Rarely does one event make or break a nation. Israel survived the Holocaust to rise to greatness, many third world countries have survived following catastrophic weather events, and the US wobbled but stood strong after the attack on Pearl Harbor and the atrocities of 911. Every nation on earth has endured something that had the …
Continue reading Has the Post-US Era as the World’s Most Dominate Superpower Ended?
With all the bad news swirling today, how about some good news! My what a difference a year makes! At this time last year, we were celebrating one of the most incredible things in modern history. In so many ways, the world was shocked in mid-April of 2020 when Israel and the UAE announced a …
Continue reading What Pushed the Abraham Accords Across the Finish Line?
According to news out of Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton's office, there are Americans trapped behind Taliban checkpoints in Afghanistan without means to get to the airport, the only area now protected by American military forces. Senator Cotton calls the situation "dire." Could this lead to Americans being held hostage? So far, it is unclear, but …
Continue reading Americans Stranded behind Taliban Lines…Could a Hostage Situation Ensue?
Over the weekend, the Biden administration ordered American diplomats in Kabul Afghanistan to destroy vast amounts of documents, computers and other US assets at the embassy there, and to evacuate the compound ahead of the Taliban's takeover of the capital city. In what appears to be a total lack of wisdom and leadership, the US …
Continue reading Lessons from the US Embassy in Kabul Afghanistan
Looking for the Blessed Hope 