The Trump administration certainly knows how to keep us on edge. They are trying to manage a large number of bouncing balls. Is Trump a master juggler? Time will tell. The Venezuelan situation remains unresolved. The dictator is gone, but his coercive infrastructure remains. Can we put sufficient pressure on the remnants of the Maduro […]
Trump’s Venezuelan strategem was bold, brilliant and incredibly risky. The comparisons with Iraq are inevitable. In both instances the United States was dealing with a ruthless dictator who posed a serious threat to us and to international stability. In the first case we formed an international coalition and invaded Iraq. The defeat and deposition of […]
The Trump administration is attempting to deal with a number of bouncing balls in both the domestic and international arenas All of these situations are difficult to manage, and there is no guarantee of success. Two of the international issues relate to Venezuela and Iran. In Venezuela we managed to get rid of Maduro, but […]
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