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America’s Trump vs North Korea’s Jong-un: the Ultimate Reality-TV Death Match…

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 6:21 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

And, trust me, giving way to gallows humor is the only way to cope with the apocalyptic rantings and antics of both leaders. President Trump used his harshest language yet to warn North Korea on Tuesday that it will be ‘met with fire and fury and frankly power, the likes of which this world has… Read more.

New Sanctions on Iran: Naïve or Shrewd?

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 5:27 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

President Obama expended a great deal of political capital over the past five months trying to enlist countries like China and Russia in his coalition of the willing to impose new sanctions on Iran.  He finally succeeded last week when the UN Security Council passed Resolution 1929. This latest round of sanctions is aimed at undermining… Read more.