"The long day wanes; the slow moon climbs; the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer...

One thing jumped out at me when reflecting upon the extraordinary decision of Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race: we will all...

Love him or hate him, Donald Trump sure knows how to make a comeback. His first term in office ended in chaos and condemnation - even...

We have days before the most consequential American presidential election since the last one and a nervous calm has fallen over the...

With just days to go until the U.S. 2024 presidential election, former President Donald Trump appears well positioned to reclaim the...

It is a commonly held misconception (one fed by numerous portrayals in the media) that the American president is all-powerful), when in...

It didn’t take long for J.D. Vance’s debate strategy to become obvious. In fact, while the first question posed during the...

Politicians of any stripe in any country – even those who the media deem to be “overnight sensations” – have tended to follow a tried and...

American presidential elections are likened to marathons for good reason. The first caucus and primary elections for the respective...

If truth is the usual first casualty in a hard-fought political campaign, then perspective is a close second.   Take the much of the...

I'm back. The metaphorical rock has rolled back from my cave entrance, and I have arisen, albeit shakily, to stagger out into the bright...

If you had asked me about where epochal world events were most likely to occur, the assassination of a prominent Japanese politician,...

You know how they say that some days seem longer than others? This is true for years as well. In that sense, 2020 is the gift that never...

It’s easy to fight an enemy who has tangible, visible assets to shoot at. Warfare in its conventional form - tanks, planes, ships and men...

Calling this end of year/end of decade surreal would be at best, an understatement. Three thousand feet below me the vast, uninterrupted...

The world is starting to change into something I don’t like what happened to just men and women? Now there’s different types grown men...

Two essential qualities of political success are luck, and timing. The rest, is waiting. Boris Johnson’s career has been an abject lesson...

There is a common failing of Americans, especially when they gaze out from behind their protective oceans at disputes agitated not merely...

One minute. In scarcely 60 seconds a stream of bullets fuelled by irrational hate streams into crowds of partygoers on a Dayton, Ohio...

Saying that Donald Trump likes to tweet is as much a truism as remarking that the sun rises in the east. Yet, even by his overblown...