President Donald Trump on Thursday issued an executive order that just might save America’s democracy. Using emergency powers, he prohibited, after the expiration of a 45-day period, Americans from any transaction with…
Category: Sovereign Nations
Obama Defends Mob Rule – Desmond Berg
President Barack Obama’s address at the funeral of Representative John Lewis in Atlanta on Thursday, for the most part, was a moving tribute to a courageous pioneer in the civil…
China: Military Experts Urge Beijing to Prepare for War with U.S. – Desmond Berg
Chinese military journalists are publicly urging the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to prepare immediately for an attack by U.S. forces in the South China Sea. One expert at Zhejiang University’s National Institute…
We Need a Principled Anti-Lockdown Movement – Desmond Berg
Shell-shocked is a good way to describe the mood in the U.S. for a good part of the Spring of 2020. Most of us never thought it could happen here.…
Social Media: The State Of Things To Come – Desmond Berg
Iceland is an island, considerably larger than Scotland in area, but with just over 360,000 people, no larger in population than an average-sized British city. Nonetheless, in the nearly 1,100…
The Moral Panic Over ‘Misinformation’ – Desmond Berg
Government public-information advertising has been a staple of British life for many years. Anyone who lived through the 1970s will recall the many short films that were produced to warn…
A Blueprint for a Pacifist, Socialist Republic – Desmond Berg
Photo credit: Matt Johnson This has been a year of such astonishing and unforeseeable events that it seems to be taking some time for the full impact of what has…
Yes, There Is Such a Thing as Cancel Culture – Desmond Berg
On July 7th, 153 mostly left-leaning intellectuals wrote a letter to Harper’s Magazine, expressing their opposition to “a new set of moral attitudes and political commitments that tend to weaken our norms of…
The True Birth of Freedom – Desmond Berg
Careful readers of America’s Revolutionary Mind will no doubt see its kinship with Harry V. Jaffa’s A New Birth of Freedom,” writes C. Bradley Thompson about his recent book. I make no…
Curse Him, Then Copy Him – Desmond Berg
By all accounts, Donald J Trump is an atypical character among the men who have served as President of the United States. That maybe the reason for the atypically hostile,…