Trump’s Impossible Dreams

He’s got to be dreaming. GET OFF THE GAS DON! The $5,000 “Trump Dividend” & Ending the War Why the U.S. and Iran Are Striking Oil Tankers The attacks are part of an escalating, tit-for-tat maritime conflict centered around the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf: The Guardian Trump’s Stock Trading and Financial Disclosures

WAR COLLEGE is a Necessary Item for a Successful War

The U.S. War College—most prominently embodied by the U.S. Army War College at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, alongside its sister senior service institutions (the Naval War College, Air War College, and the National War College)—is the intellectual crucible of American grand strategy. It does not train men and women to command a tank platoon, pilot a… Continue reading WAR COLLEGE is a Necessary Item for a Successful War

What I remember about the Iran War talk before We attacked…

The air inside the Situation Room was thick with the hum of secure server racks and barely suppressed adrenaline. A satellite map of Natanz and Fordow glowed across the main display, bathed in harsh crimson targeting grids. Donald Trump sat back in his leather chair, arms crossed tightly over his chest, scowling at the projection.… Continue reading What I remember about the Iran War talk before We attacked…

Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz?

IRAN has to be taken out of the equation! Trump hasn’t figured that out yet For Oil? Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz—a narrow chokepoint through which approximately 20% of global oil flows—requires alternative transport methods that move energy and goods overland or via distinct body-of-water routes. Business Insider Africa The primary existing solutions, under-construction projects,… Continue reading Bypassing the Strait of Hormuz?

Winning or managing a modern international conflict

The rapid shifts between hostile threats and sudden diplomatic openings in Donald Trump’s foreign policy—particularly regarding Iran—are part of a distinct, deliberately chaotic approach to negotiation. Foreign policy analysts and historians often debate whether this dynamic represents a high-stakes strategic framework or a volatile liability. News of the United States – NOTUS Understanding the Strategy:… Continue reading Winning or managing a modern international conflict

Shadowed by Tehran: How Iran Defined the Carter and Trump Presidencies

Shadowed by Tehran: How Iran Defined the Carter and Trump Presidencies Few foreign policy quagmires have tested American chief executives as relentlessly as Iran. Decades apart, Jimmy Carter and Donald Trump found their domestic standing, international credibility, and political legacies deeply reshaped by their confrontations with Tehran. While operating under vastly different diplomatic philosophies and… Continue reading Shadowed by Tehran: How Iran Defined the Carter and Trump Presidencies

In the Oman-Iran Deal, American and Israel Military and Commercial Ships are prohibited use of the Strait of Hormuz

Conversation with Gemini Explain in detail the Iran and Oman Deal. And will Iran even work with Trump or is it Trump refusing to work with Iran. Trump’s greatest mistake was lack of history knowledge. And treating the Deal as a Real Estate Deal and not attacking a Terrorist Regime. He lacks the ability to… Continue reading In the Oman-Iran Deal, American and Israel Military and Commercial Ships are prohibited use of the Strait of Hormuz

LBJ vs Ho Chi Minh

Trump likes kid images. The Doctrine of Airpower Coercion: LBJ in Vietnam and the Limits of Modern Aerial Supremacy The reliance on strategic airpower as a decisive instrument of political coercion rests on a core assumption: that sustained, severe infrastructure and tactical damage can break an adversary’s political will without necessitating a full-scale ground invasion.… Continue reading LBJ vs Ho Chi Minh