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…ed operating income. Boeing in 2016 disclosed that 10.9 percent of its revenues came from China. Blackden, Richard. “GE Warns of Slowing China Sales and Slump in Oil Prices.” Financial Times. January 22, 2016. https://www.ft.com /content/29315f70-c10a-11e5-9fdb-87b8d15baec2; “Wal...

…ir Defense — which could develop into an opportunity to fundamentally change the balance of power and the course of the war against Assad's regime. And one insight: ISIS may not be as strong as it is being portrayed. A coherent intense, coordinated action during the next year or...

…e meaningfully drew the line between Western-alliance- based foreign policy, which had been firmly in place since World War II, and the new America First ethos. In Trump’s view, all this should have been presidency-shaping stuff. He couldn’t believe his dramatic accomplishments...

…e very close in age but my mom always told me something that really stuck with me... Read More » Why is Trump’s trade war the wrong way to compete with China? ae Isaac Yeung, Christian Economist (2008 -present) Donald Trump has a nickname in China, known as Chuan Jian Kuo (J...

…ionally capable and powerful. It is aremarkably prescient book, and remarkably wrong. Written at the height of the Cold War, it contains a chilling reminder of the dangers of totalitarian organizations and societies, and of the danger to democracy when it tries to combat totalita...

…ebt ceiling. The Iranian nuclear programme remains a priority in Washington, but the carrier decision indicates a less warlike stance. One cannot say that US power is ebbing, but there is a clear lack of political will in Washington for decisive action in the Middle East. For no...

… It was God who instructed Bill O’ Reilly to consider every utterance of “Happy Holidays” to be a verbalization of “the war on Christmas.” Whenever anybody claims that God talks directly to them, | think they’ re totally delusional. George W. Bush is no exception. Not only was he...

…om the Daily Beast. We have programs that track this stuff, and so, for the past few days, Mike has been having a cyber war with her minions, who are actively trying to undo what we are doing, as she is trying to push her Daily beast and other articles back up. So, we have to go...

…ew: Obama is a much different candidate today from the senator who distinguished himself by his opposition to the "dumb war" on his way to the presidency in 2008. Obama has turned out, in many ways, to have pursued a fairly conventional, at times, hawkish foreign policy. He has h...

…ed elements as an "Islamic resistance" in response to the terms of the 1989 Taif Accord, which ended the Lebanese Civil War. While the group's various elements are intended to complement one another, the HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_028695

…(starting in the fall of 2019 would be prudential) and hard work as we have discussed and many of you have exhaustively war- gamed. Part and parcel of this effort would be motivating the often politically lackadaisical middle to vote. The raft of new technologies in data target...

…ion of the United States. While Washington has been caught up prolonging the Israel-Palestinian conflict and starting a war in Iraq, Dubai was erecting one of the worlds most spectacular cities. So, how can Dubai fix the Middle East? It certainly can't do much to help Palestinian...

CHAPTER 25 Through the Looking Glass There’s definitely a deep state. Trust me, I’ve been there. —EDWARD SNOWDEN, Moscow, 2014 Wa WAITING to hear back from Kucherena’s office, I arranged to meet with Victor Cherkashin, who had been one of the most successful KGB spy handlers i...

…d out a smoke grenade. We spotted it, more than a half-a-mile away, slightly below us and to our right. I ordered us forward, leaving my second tank company behind for covering fire. I led Company A, which included my most experienced tank commander, Moshe Sukenik. Immediately be...

… all options were on the table, he spoke of the importance of diplomacy. I suspect he'll go to extreme lengths to avoid war, and won't greenlight an Israeli attack either until the arc of diplomacy has run its course. And then Obama would likely act only if the mullahs push the e...