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JD Vance’s Trumpian Attack on Time

It’s all happening so fast. If they are not attacking some agency like the Department of Education or a cultural institution such as the Kennedy...

yesterday 10

Daniel Warner

Respect for the Law is the Strongest Weapon Against Fascism

The well-prepared, abundantly funded Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025’s implementation overwhelms all that has come before. The ill-prepared,...

28.03.2025 8

Daniel Warner

Make the World Scared Again: U.S. Threatens U.N. Agencies

“Are you or have you ever been a member of the Communist Party?” was the key question at the U.S. House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)...

21.03.2025 10

Daniel Warner

They Came for George: Who and What Will Be Next?

I was shocked to see photos of my friend George Moose being escorted out of the United States Institute of Peace in Washington. Outraged to see George...

18.03.2025 4

Daniel Warner

Trump, Putin, and Europe: The U.S. Now has No Friends or Enemies, Only Interests

What does friendship mean? How deep are historic diplomatic ties? Dramatically, President Trump announced tariffs against Canada and Mexico, the two...

14.03.2025 9

Daniel Warner

The Art of the Deal is Not a Diplomatic Negotiation

President Trump continues to brag about his ability to make deals. Whether with tariffs, gaining mineral rights or even ending conflicts, he always...

07.03.2025 10

Daniel Warner

Love It or Leave It: American Expats’ Dilemmas

“Love it or leave it” was a slogan used by those in favor of the Vietnam War challenging those protesting. Pro-War advocates assumed that those...

28.02.2025 8

Daniel Warner

Profiles in Cowardice, Courage, and a Scarlet Letter

Are you keeping lists? Years from now, when the dust settles on this Trumpian insanity, historians will look back upon this Archimedean tipping point...

21.02.2025 10

Daniel Warner

The United States is Falling Apart and the World is Taking Notice

The United States is imploding. The reign of Donald Trump is not only challenging and threatening the very foundations of its constitutional...

14.02.2025 10

Daniel Warner

The End of the United Nations at a League of Nations Moment?

“The League is dead,” Robert Cecil solemnly declared on April 18, 1946, addressing delegates from 34 countries at the League of Nations...

07.02.2025 9

Daniel Warner

Trump: How Low Can We Go?

A wise man once told me that when the pendulum gets to the bottom it can only go up. “But how will I know it has gotten to the bottom?” I...

24.01.2025 10

Daniel Warner

January 21: The Day After, the L.A. Fires and a Potential Gravitational Return to Reality

What will happen on January 21 after the inauguration of Donald John Trump as the 47th president of the United States? There are lots of predictions...

17.01.2025 9

Daniel Warner

Awaiting the Trump Tsunami in Geneva

How does one prepare for a tsunami? Pile sandbags around the house. Board up the windows. Move to higher ground. Those are all physical preparations...

09.01.2025 10

Daniel Warner

Awaiting the Trump Tsunami in Geneva

How does one prepare for a tsunami? Pile sandbags around the house. Board up the windows. Move to higher ground. Those are all physical...

08.01.2025 3

Daniel Warner

Trump, the Marlboro Man and the New Frontier

Donald Trump and the Marlboro Man are case studies of branding success. When Philip Morris introduced the cowboy on its ads in 1955, sales were at...

27.12.2024 6

Daniel Warner

Holiday Season Nostalgia: Are We All on Fascism’s Side?

The re-election of Donald Trump raises a simple question: Are you willing to protest? With the new year approaching and start of the year...

13.12.2024 30

Daniel Warner

Trump, International Norms and the Growth of “Law-Free Zones”

Are we now entering a period where no laws exist? My lawyer friends keep telling me that there is a rule of law. They argue that the indictments of...

06.12.2024 5