Monthly Archives: August 2019

RUSSIAN FEDERATION SITREP 8 AUGUST 2019 by Patrick Armstrong

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Patrick Armstrong

MOSCOW PROTESTS. Whatever might have been the reason for the original protests, they've now gone full provocation. How to make a photogenic riot: 1) ask for a demo permit 2) refuse it 3) move to the main drag 4) invite … Continue reading →

Posted in Patrick Armstrong, Russia | 40 Comments

49 pages worth reading: How British gun control efforts sparked the American revolution

Posted on August 8, 2019 by willmann

By Robert Willmann The British attempt to seize guns and ammunition from independent-minded and perceptive people kicked off the revolution in 1775-1776 in a small part of North America that resulted in independence through the Declaration of Independence, the Articles … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, government, Gun Control, History, Politics | 12 Comments

“Nobody wanted war to come, but war came.” A. Lincoln

Posted on August 8, 2019 by Pat Lang

There is a concerted effort underway to get the Murdoch boys to fire Tucker Carlson.  I can see why the Left wants him gone.  He is the most effective spokesman for conservatism left on TeeVee.  Last night's show was particularly … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, History, Politics | 16 Comments

A “safe zone” in Rojava is averted… for now – TTG

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Andrei Martyanov

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:00 P.M.) – Turkish Minister of Defense Hulusi Akar said on Wednesday that talks with the U.S. on a safe zone in northern Syria have been ‘positive’ after a previous meeting left Ankara agitated. “We witnessed with satisfaction … Continue reading →

Posted in Syria, The Military Art, TTG, Turkey | 18 Comments

Joaquin Castro’s infamy

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Pat Lang

"Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) is under fire for tweeting out a list of donors to President Donald Trump. Why the maneuver is so controversial isn’t entirely clear: It’s all information that was already public. The Texas Democrat and brother to … Continue reading →

Posted in Blood on the Border, Politics | 9 Comments

The right to own and bear arms …

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Pat Lang

Government has structure.  That is in the essence of government.  That structure is expressed in constitutions and laws.  Without that structure society would collapse in anarchy with the strongest and most rapacious ruling by terror and force.  Alternatively, a government … Continue reading →

Posted in government, Gun Control | 121 Comments

“HK-China conflict: The national identity gap ” by Frank Ching

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Pat Lang

"The Hong Kong-Mainland conflict reflects a huge gap in national identity. This can be explained in part on how the nationality of most Hong Kong people was changed in 1997 from British to Chinese. From China’s standpoint, Hong Kong had … Continue reading →

Posted in China | 27 Comments

White Supremacist Terrorism… Say it! – TTG

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Andrei Martyanov

Remember when Obama wouldn’t say the words “radical Islamic terrorism” and so many people had a fit? Now the words “white supremacist terrorism” are proving difficult for many to say. By my figuring, the killings at the Poway and Pittsburgh … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, TTG | 163 Comments

Hong kong is coming to a flash point on Monday.

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Pat Lang

Walrus and I have stated our opinion that the Chinese Communist Party is committed to central governance of China under strict party control.  To preserve that, the CCP will do anything needed to maintain control of all the provinces and … Continue reading →

Posted in China | 49 Comments

ENOUGH AND NOT TOO MUCH By Patrick Armstrong

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Patrick Armstrong

(First published at Strategic Culture Foundation, I put it here to see what the Committee thinks about it) Moscow will not engage in an exhausting arms race, and the country’s military spending will gradually decrease as Russia does not seek … Continue reading →

Posted in Patrick Armstrong, Russia, weapons | 54 Comments