Historians will look at October 7, 2023, as the day reality began to dissolve the elite fantasy about diplomatic negotiations with terrorists.
Before Hamas’s terror attack on Israel, even Prime Minister Netanyahu — a tough realist — had to operate within the global establishment’s fantasy vision that bloodthirsty extremists could be talked into compromise and peace.
However, Hamas’s barbarism decisively broke Israeli willingness to play along with the establishment belief in negotiated peace. Faced with the horrors of that day, Israelis overwhelmingly concluded that destroying their mortal enemies was the only path to security.
- Brexit and British Bankruptcy, Ten Years Later
British Independence could have triggered a turnaround, but it is hard now to see how Britain’s leaders can work their way out of the current cycle of decay. - An American Majority
Shouldn’t 80 percent Americans have their values respected by their elected officials? - The Iranian Agreement and The Trump Economic Boom
This is a huge week for President Donald J. Trump. - Real Change in National Security
The defense system must learn that being uncomfortable is better than being dead. - The End of the World War II Era
It is time for the United States to move beyond World War II and invest in the emerging style of war.