by John M. Curtis | Aug 31, 2018
Confirming 54-year-old Secretary of State Mike Pompeo April 26, 72-year-old President Donald Trump didn’t realize that the two shared such different views on Syria. Trump advocated during the campaign to end U.S. support for various rebel group seeking to topple...
by John M. Curtis | Aug 30, 2018
Testifying behind closed doors before the House Oversight and Judiciary Committtees yesterday, 56-year-old Deputy Atty. Gen. Bruce Ohn answered questions from angry GOP lawmakers, attesting, if nothing else, to the bitterly divided nature of Congress. Democrats have...
by John M. Curtis | Aug 29, 2018
Threatening to end talks on deculearaization, North Korea’s 34-year-old dictator Kim Jong-un looks like he’s reneged on promises in a June 12 joint communiqué following the summit in Singapore, Malaysia. “The U.S. is still not ready to meet [North Korean] expectations...
by John M. Curtis | Aug 28, 2018
Fearing another humanitarian disaster as Syrian forces gear up for an all-out assault on terrorist havens in Idlib province, the U.N. Director of Humanitarian Operations John Ging warned of a massive refugee crisis. With Idlib home to some 3 million Syrians, including...
by John M. Curtis | Aug 27, 2018
Exposing the egregious media bias against President Donald Trump, the press focused today on the White House flag returning to full-mast, not renegotiating Mexico’s 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement [NAFTA]. Federal law requires flags go at half-mast to...