The neocons captured the Star Trek universe, as they’ve captured America
Summary: This post looks at the evolution of the Star Trek “universe” from 1964 through today, using it as a mirror to help us see how we’ve changed. It gives us a clear picture, but one we might not...
View ArticleThe Right struggles to understand Trump and populism
Summary: With victory at the GOP convention appearing more certain every day, the Right struggles to understand the resurgence of populism, so long suppressed. Here are two essays showing how they’re...
View ArticleForecasts for the American Expedition to Iraq – the Sequel
Also, Introducing the New Kingmaker in American Politics! What comes next in Iraq? Here are some straight-line extrapolations. Let's move beyond the obvious good bets: collapse of the current...
View ArticleA different perspective on the US and China, seen by an Frenchman living in...
One way to compensate for America's broken connection to reality -- our defective observation-orientation-decision-action loop (OODA loop) is to seek our different perspectives. In that light I...
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