Tag: Russia
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President Trump and Tomahawks

I am not against the use of Tomahawk missiles against Syria. I am not for it, either. This issue is so terribly complicated that I’m pretty sure I’ll never fully understand all the variables at play. The use of that awesome and effective United States Military power changed the course of Trump’s presidency. For me,…
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PUTIN, POKER, AND HISTORY
I recently heard a commentator (forgive me, I can’t remember who it was or where I heard it, but I did hear it) describe the situation in Crimea as a game. He said that Vladimir Putin was playing chess but President Barack Obama was playing checkers. It was a clever line, but I think the…
