RGNSO: Rational Grand National Strategic Objective

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT The terms liberal and conservative have the declamatory puissance of a rabbit addressing an elk convention. Military, diplomatic and financial assets are useless without guidance from a rational grand national strategic objective (RGNSO), of which…

USA Grand National Strategic Objective — Take Three

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Robert E. Lee’s mother wrote at length once to her sister, concluding with the observation that her letter was long because she did not have time to be brief. I feel…

USA Strategic Objectives In MENA

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT I have danced, frequently, with the question of USA national strategic interests and USA grand national strategic objective, to include especially on the floor of the dance hall of USA national…

USA Strategic SitRep, MENA: A Fresh Look

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT For sixteen years, senior USA leader cadre, civilian and military, Democrat and Republican, has been sending the electorate to fight an enemy they refuse to name for a strategic objective they…

The Theological Component In Announcing Strategic War To Annihilate The Salafi Jihad

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT   So far, some Jihadis are answered but not Jihad itself.   … told many times one is coming, still we have no announcement of strategic war to annihilate ISIL and the Salafi Jihad altogether.  Jihadis…

Answer The Question Of Statecraft, Ye Academics!

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Dr. Bruce Thornton at Hoover Institution writes lucidly reviewing a volume of essays, collected and published posthumously, by the celebrated John Barrett Kelly.  I commented: So the first goal of a reinsertion, now…

Nationhood Strategy War

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT For a number of years — probably since around 1997 — my mind has exercised on the related matters of nationhood, strategy and war. A not inconsiderable anthology of essays and…

USA Grand National Strategic Objective — Take Two

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT For Rumination And Discussion By USA Leader Cadre Elements of a USA grand national strategic objective: 1- Secure and legalize USA borders and maintain the Three Brothers as universal regulator of…

USA Grand National Strategic Objective, Strategy And Tactics — Take One

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Binding together power and freedom is the grand national strategic objective.  Binding together power and freedom is also the strategy and the tactics for achieving the grand national strategic objective.  Grand national…

Statecraft

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT By Prozac: In other words, talk is accomplishment, prattle is action, nattering is engagement. By Several Writers | The New York Times By Bernard Gwertzman | Council on Foreign Relations By…

Some Considerations Of Military Operations And Statecraft In The Middle East

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Update 16JAN17 Something is afoot in MENA, a new alignment is forming, comprising Israel, Saud, Egypt and Jordan, that I can see so far. Not sure how it builds out, but I…

Back-To-School, Famous Soviet Textbook, History Of The Ancient World

The foregoing is the root of USA Foreign Policy, and as such, a correlate of the Primakov Doctrine, the root of Russian Foreign Policy. Elena Karaeva: The Russian school teaches the science of winning Fyodor Korovkin: History of the Ancient World Pyotr Akopov: Mongolia will unite China and Russia again Principle I The United States…

The Chaos<–>Order Continuum

The foregoing is the root of USA Foreign Policy, and as such, a correlate of the Primakov Doctrine, the root of Russian Foreign Policy. Principle I The United States have no authority in the domestic affairs of other nations and expect other nations to reciprocate by not feigning authority in our domestic affairs. The United…

A Preliminary AAR Of The SMO

The foregoing is the root of USA Foreign Policy, and as such, a correlate of the Primakov Doctrine, the root of Russian Foreign Policy. Principle I The United States have no authority in the domestic affairs of other nations and expect other nations to reciprocate by not feigning authority in our domestic affairs. The United…

Joint Statement of ASEAN and Russia Foreign Ministers Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Russia’s Accession to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC)

The foregoing is the root of USA Foreign Policy, and as such, a correlate of the Primakov Doctrine, the root of Russian Foreign Policy. Principle I The United States have no authority in the domestic affairs of other nations and expect other nations to reciprocate by not feigning authority in our domestic affairs. The United…