The Post-Partisan Emporium

A Dog’s Breakfast By  Karen Kwiatkowski Doug Casey recently described what’s happening in the Middle East as  a dog’s breakfast . A muddle, a mess. President Biden is himself a dog’s breakfast in human form, and while Biden is never clear nor coherent, the modern pattern of US policy may be. The US government, and its military industrial complex sponsors – who own much of the media, and who, along with the rest of the media, are owned by Blackrock and Vanguard – wants mass subsidy of the US arms industry, and to sell those mostly debt-funded arms everywhere at a big mark-up. Building a border wall, whether with construction materials or security sensors, is a low margin activity, and once in place, the updating and repair contracts are not lucrative, in the way that government-subsidized weapons systems and ammunition with associated spending and endless training, and with continuous upgrades and cost overruns – this is where the real money is. Pursuant to this compelling interest, the

  Wars and Rumors of Wars An Assessment and Advice for the Managers of GAE LIBRARIAN OF CELAENO The logic is inescapable; war is coming.  The managerial regime that currently governs the US survives through global rent seeking and manufacturing demand for dollars which would become unfeasible in a multi-polar world.  Ukraine is a melting glacier of a country that will soon release devastating floodwaters across Eurasia and the battle has now shifted to preparing the public for a reality it has been shielded from since WWII- the empire demands a sacrifice.  The rub of course is how to make it happen. Most of you reading have by now at least heard of  The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters  paper “A Call to Action: Lessons from Ukraine for the Future Force.”  Written by Katie “nothing says ‘serious’ like authoring a paper under a diminutive” Crombe and John A. Nagl, the paper spells out what the US Army has learned since the SMO began.  The central lesson is that the US Army, not