A danger to the world
ahmed sabirIt's time to get rid of Donald Trump Donald Trump has transformed the United States into a laughing stock and he is a danger to the world. He must be…
A rook exits the global chessboard
Zbigniew Brzezinski, who died Friday, Henry Kissinger and Madeline Albright have been three foreign-born scholars who significantly influenced American policies and impacted global affairs through the past half century. For…
Prez Trump You can’t fight the whole world
By Eric Margolis Maybe the president believes he's won a great victory over the wicked Syrians by lobbing cruise missiles at one of their underused air bases. Maybe Trump believes…
Trump’s next task Learning the limits of military power
By David Barno & Nora Bensahel During its first 100 days, the Trump administration has relied heavily on the U.S. military to address its first set of national security problems.…
America’s new nuclear missile endangers the world
By Conn Hallinan At a time of growing tensions between nuclear powers Russia and NATO in Europe, and the U.S., North Korea and China in Asia Washington has quietly upgraded…
US strike more of a complicator than game-changer
By Maria Dubovikova “Again, to our very foolish leader, do not attack Syria if you do many very bad things will happen and from that fight the US gets nothing.”…
Trump puts Xi Jinping on the mat over North Korea
By M K Bhadrakumar India was once at the receiving end when one of its top dignitaries was embarrassed while on an official visit by the host country. This was…
The US military Hardly a paper tiger
By Richard A Bitzinger A recent public opinion poll in China shows just how delusional some people can be: Of the almost 1,500 respondents, 87% believed that Beijing already has…
Trump should try on the velvet glove in dealing with Moscow
By Wesley Wark Every country in the world, Canada included, is scrambling to catch up to some breathtaking changes in the fundamental approach of the United States to global politics.…
Birth of the inept Trump Doctrine?
By Tom Clifford There has been a lot of dutiful hand-wringing in the United States after Donald Trump's decision to bomb Syria. Many self-appointed strategists are happy to see the…