Category: Foreign Policy

America’s GOP Kremlin Kens and Karens are vying for the title of Neville Chamberlain of the 21st Century…their mothers will be so proud.

I am just gonna leave this here:

This past week Marjorie Taylor Greene took a stand against the United States providing continuing military support for Ukraine in their efforts to repel an invasion by Vladimir Putin’s Russia. Far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Thursday vowed to nix American funding for Ukraine’s resistance to Russia’s invasion if the GOP…

I recently addressed a similar situation in Afghanistan…but the Biden administration decided to not go there. The United States Should Provide Humanitarian Relief For Afghan Earthquake Region But Taiwan is taking a bit different approach and it’s a clever political position and all in all the right thing to do….

There are a large number of anti-Biden sycophants out there trying to make hay out of Biden’s fist bump of a Saudi prince who is responsible for criminal acts against humanity. And it is something that probably shouldn’t have occurred. At least Saudi Arabia is a nominal ally at the…

Over the past twenty or more years, I have often wondered what would happen if the US offered humanitarian relief to adversarial nations after natural disasters like earthquakes or floods or hurricanes. I imagine many of them like Iran or North Korea would turn them down. But as a democracy…

Let’s see…the US Senate recently passed a bill titled Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 essentially on a voice vote of 100 – 0. Unanimous. This is modeled on a WWII program that provided weapons to the allies fighting Hitler before the United States entered the war. Given the…

Cancelling his intense truck safety inspections at the Texas/Mexico border…an originally purported move to stop smuggling of drugs and humans…Texas Governor Greg Abbot announced that he had negotiated safety agreements with four Mexican border states. So, is an American governor actually allowed to negotiate foreign policy with foreign governments? OR…

I have been carrying this around in my back pocket for a while, but let’s get it out there today! Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday Germany would sharply increase its spending on defence to more than 2% of its economic output in one of a series of policy shifts…