Macron’s Address On France’s Populist Revolt Was Not Ready For Primetime
In a primetime address televised on Monday, French President Emmanuel Macron attempted to diffuse the ongoing populist revolt of the ‘yellow jacket’ or ‘yellow vest’ movement.
The Riots In France Aren’t Just About Gas Taxes, But About The West’s Decline
The yellow jacket protests are just a small symptom of a much larger problem––the decline and fall of once-magnificent France.
Macron Slouches From Denial To Bargaining Over France’s Carbon Tax Revolts
Neither Emmanuel Macron nor the media understand how serious the French tax revolts are, but the protesters can be bargained with if elites start paying attention.
The Riots Over Macron’s Global Warming Tax Will Likely End His Career
The public reaction to French President Emmanuel Macron’s fuel tax increase that caused this weekend’s protests is making him even less popular and represents a profound challenge to Macron’s future.
Green Taxes Spark A Populist Revolt In France Injuring 750, Killing Two
Meanwhile, the media keeps downplaying the issue and distorting what’s really going on because it doesn’t fit their convenient narrative.
Our Culture War Is Between People Who Get Results And Empty Suits With Pristine Credentials
Donald Trump declines the authority of the cultural sectors that most assertively claim it. That’s the real conflict going on.
World War I Was The Beginning Of America’s Foolish Foreign Intervention Habit
While war is sometimes necessary, World War I warns us not to reduce complex historical lessons into facile axioms, such as the need to ‘resist aggression.’
Macron Is Picking A Fight With Trump Out Of Empty Arrogance
Trump and Macron alternate between clashing with and fawning over one another, because although they are quite different people, they seek similar goals.
Macron’s Call For A European Army Is An Obvious Bluff
Monsieur Macron wants to have a joint European military superpower and thinks a united Europe can face China, Russia, and the United States. Good luck.
Clueless Alert: Macron Says He Needs An Army To Defend France From The United States
The idea that Europe needs an army to defend itself against the United States demonstrates a hitherto unknown level of hostility by an ‘allied’ leader.
Artist Henri Farré Documented The Birth Of Military Aviation In World War I
How the French artist and accidental aviator introduced people all over the world to the harsh realities faced by service members during World War I.
France Drags Trevor Noah For Calling Its World Cup Win An ‘African Victory’
‘Unlike in the United States of America, France does not refer to its citizens based on their race, religion or origin,’ the French ambassador wrote.
It’s Past Time To Break Up The Supreme Court’s Harvard-Yale Duopoly
A shot at one of the top jobs in the federal judiciary seems to be the exclusive perk of attending just two law schools and a small number of elite undergraduate schools.
Terror Plot Against Iranian Dissidents Foiled In Europe
The foiled terrorist plot takes place amidst a backdrop of growing discontent within Iran. For more than six months, Iranians have been protesting and in some cases, striking.
What Anthony Bourdain Reveals About Living In The Age Of Loneliness
The sharp knife is a tool: it can take a life, destroy in cruel fashion, but it also has the ability to create incredible things.
Meet Virginia Hall, One Of The Unsung Heroes Of D-Day
Hall had a rather unorthodox origin for a spy. She was a socialite from Baltimore, who had a penchant for writing, and the means to live any life she wanted.
Trump Shouldn’t Get Suckered By Macron’s Attempts To Embroil The United States In Syria
No matter how charming Macron is during his visit to Washington, President Trump should avoid being suckered into a longer and deeper involvement in Syria.
Let’s Remember Why World Leaders Agreed To A Chemical Weapons Ban
‘The others, gasping, stumbling, with face contorted, hands wildly gesticulating, and uttering horse cries of pain, fled madly through the villages and farms …’
Trump’s Syria Strategy: For One Night Only!
By declaring ‘mission accomplished’ in Syria after a single night, President Trump is avoiding the kind of sustained strategy that actually produces results.
In Syria, Trump’s Coalition Is The Cornerstone Of The West
The United States, the United Kingdom, and France were the heroes of the twentieth century. In the twenty-first century, they still are.
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