I really try to be optimistic about the future, but almost every week I run across something that challenges my positive outlook. The latest strike against my optimism is this post by Michael Klare, which raised the question in my mind: Is the US becoming a second rate power? … [Read more...] about Is The US Becoming A Second Rate Power?
Islamic State
Revive The Knights Templar?
In 2014, a rag-tag band of Islamic radicals conquered large portions of Iraq and Syria, renamed themselves the Islamic State, and declared themselves an Islamic caliphate under Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Their methods have been brutal and shockingly cruel. They broadcasted the … [Read more...] about Revive The Knights Templar?