August 7, 2017

A general who wins

  If President Trump wants a winning general for Afghanistan, he can do no better than General Stephen Townsend, who is leading the fight against ISIS in Syria. Townsend's leadership style has several elements: decisive plans, no-drama...

June 12, 2017

The real Qatar

Recently, Qatar has been in the news, specifically involving its alleged funding of terrorism.  I would like to share with readers my observations of the country, where the government owns the citizens.  I have experience in the region goin...

July 26, 2016

How Trump’s Speech Won Over This Skeptical Voter

I have not been a Trump supporter from the first. I much preferred Rubio, many of whose positions I still support. As a military aviator, John McCain’s story of heroism made him something of a secular saint, and I strongly supported him during ...