by John M. Curtis | Aug 22, 2016
Reneging on allowing Russia to use its Shahid Nojeh Air Base, the Iranian Foreign Ministry criticized Moscow what it called a “kind of show-off and ungentlemanly” public attitude. Showing complex relationships that exist in the Syrian War, Russia embarrassed Iran’s...
by John M. Curtis | Aug 22, 2016
Only four days after named Donald Trump’s campaign manager, 49-year-old Kellyanne Conway’s already making a difference, with polls showing Democratic nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham losing ground. Since the end of the Democratic National Convention in...
by John M. Curtis | Aug 20, 2016
Flexing more muscle in Syria, 63-year-old Russian President Vladimir Putin fired Cruise missiles at Saudi-U.S.-Turkey-backed rebel groups in Aleppo, where forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad mounted a new offensive. Secretary of State John Kerry asked...
by John M. Curtis | Aug 19, 2016
Since joining the Trump campaign May 19, 67-year-old veteran political consultant Paul Manafort played the grownup, a seasoned campaign professional since President Gerald R. Ford. Replacing 42-year-old campaign manager Cory Lewandowski June 21, Trump didn’t realize...
by John M. Curtis | Aug 18, 2016
After winning a gold medal in the 4×100 freestyle relay Aug. 9, 32-year-old Ryan Lochte watched his teammate-nemesis 31-year-old Michael Phelps once again steal the show, winning another staggering five gold medals, one silver, capping off the most dominating...