Recent reports that White House Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair urged House Republicans to stop discussing “mass deportations” came as a surprise to many […] Source
America should not play global judge, jury, and executioner. This role is bad for us. It harms our economy and rots our national character. Moreover, […] Source
The Persian Gulf island, targeted by U.S. strikes, is home to Iran’s main oil export terminal. Any disruption could jolt global energy markets.
Moscow is getting more oil revenue and Ukraine will get fewer defensive weapons. The post Russia Wins the War on Iran appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Russia Wins the War on Iran Moscow is getting more oil revenue and Ukraine will get fewer defensive weapons. Nobody wins at war. In the war on Iran, fought without legal justification and without good reason, bringing devastation to lives, the economy, international law, and the environment, there are certainly no winners. But, though there are no winners in the long run, if there is one country that benefits in the short run, it is Russia. Diplomatically, Ukraine seems to have won some benefit by demonstrating its value as a partner to the West. Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has offered to help…Open
Marco Rubio is going to court. The Secretary of State is scheduled to testify against a good friend and political associate from his time in the Florida House of Representatives in a trial over foreign influence allegations that are shaping up to impact some of the most powerful people in Washington. The defendant, David Rivera, […] The post The Foreign Influence Scandal Shaking the White House appeared first on The American Conservative .
Latin America The Foreign Influence Scandal Shaking the White House A longtime associate of Marco Rubio is being prosecuted for running an undercover influence campaign for Venezuela. Marco Rubio is going to court. The Secretary of State is scheduled to testify against a good friend and political associate from his time in the Florida House of Representatives in a trial over foreign influence allegations that are shaping up to impact some of the most powerful people in Washington. The defendant, David Rivera, has been Rubio’s friend for more than two decades. Rubio and Rivera campaigned and served together in the Florida House,…Open
Spanish cinema has entered a new and more diverse era, film experts say. Oliver Laxe, the director of Oscar-nominated “Sirat,” embodies the shift.
Lance Cpl. Jamel Clayton will serve the remainder of his seven-year sentence after choosing to forgo a final appeal of his conviction.
The Army Criminal Investigation Division believes a retired soldier, Larry Alexander Greenlee Jr., may have additional victims from his time in service.
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The Olympics should be a unifying occasion, not an outlet for political acrimony. The post More Sport, Less War appeared first on The American Conservative .
Culture More Sport, Less War The Olympics should be a unifying occasion, not an outlet for political acrimony. The vexed question of the role of politics in sport has surfaced yet again at the Winter Olympics in Milan. The Ukrainian skeleton skier Vladyslav Heraskevych wanted to wear a “helmet of remembrance” displaying 24 fellow athletes killed during the Russian invasion of his country. The International Olympic Committee refused. He was offered the compromise of wearing it before and after the races. Because he insisted on wearing the helmet during the actual race, he was banned from the competition. President Volodymyr Zelensky…Open