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In the wee hours of February 26, American military forces in the Middle East carried out a handful of air strikes against Iranian paramilitary forces in Syria. To my knowledge it represents the [...]

I moved from Austin to Denver just under two years ago. Austin is a great city. Young, hip, great food, lots of outdoorsy stuff. But most of my free time is in the summer. So, I’d spend the [...]

(Parts I-VII of the series can be read here, here, here, here, here, here, and here) I don’t see China the way most do. Where others see a rising naval power, I see a trapped coastal [...]

(Parts I-VI of the series can be read here, here, here, here, here, and here) The second major international issue facing the incoming Joe Biden administration is that never-ending joy, the [...]

(Parts I-V of the series can be read here, here, here, here, and here) After sketching out what was intended to be the final installment of this series, I realized the world was in a lot more [...]

Much of current media coverage of the corona virus is focusing on the issue of variants of SARS-COV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Here in the United States, we’re currently in a race against [...]

Let’s begin with the bad news. The United States has not seen any meaningful expansion of coronavirus testing since the November 2020 fall-off (see the stall in the purple graph below). [...]