Mr. President: Back The Kurds, Cut Loose The Turks

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Mr. President, back the Kurds and cut loose the Turks.  Now!  Time and lives are wasting. You are not in Syria to annihilate ISIL merely, and ISIL is far from annihilated.  You have used the…

The Indo-Pacific: Purely Social, Meaning, Purely Political

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Regarding the Indo-Pacific Region, I want to jot down some thoughts regarding the weak points of China’s defense perimeter, namely that perimeter’s hinges.  These should be taken as preliminary considerations rather than final…

Education Freedom Reformation

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Blame the leaders, not the students.  Blame the system, not its products.  Blame the parents, not the children.  And that would be the actual-parents, not the step-parents. Some attack their parents first, but…

Three Maps, Strategic What?

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   And this is going . . . where? At issue is this: WHY? Βασιλεία του Θεού Kingdom of God Update 1: The Shock Of The Mundane: The Diffusion Of Basic…

Information, Not Data — Panta Rhei

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 Early in the movie The Hunt For Red October, Admiral James Greer (James Earl Jones) summons Analyst Jack Ryan (Alec Baldwin) to a meeting chaired by Dr. Jeffrey Pelt (Richard Jordan)…

Raptors, Buzzards, And Vultures Are Circling

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 do not like TV news’ frantic personalities and pace.  They speed chatter over decisive facts without recognizing them and pursuing their significance. Still, Sharyl Attkisson in the foregoing interview gets…

Fixing Syria — 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 This is my third take on fixing Syria.  The previous two are Fixing Syria — Take One (06 April 2017) and Fixing Syria — Take Two (22 October 2017). This time I want…

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…

2018 National Defense Strategy Summary

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 just read the 2018 National Defense Strategy Summary (unclassified, open source version, of course).  Here are my thoughts thereon: 1- This is the first time I have seen or recall…

Watch It Happening Or Make It Happen

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 The self-important resent that normals do not envy them. To tell the truth, one would say to a young person, you can be what it is your inner necessity to be,…

Where Is The Church? … 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 Take One on the question Where Is The Church? is here. The church is where I/you am/are.  It is what we do.  It is us discharging our several duties.  It is the work…

The Trump Genius Is No Ordinary Man

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 “juvenile braggadocio”  “Gaelic braggadocio” would be more elegant, but, as is is acceptable, and grimly predictable. Schweitzer addressed the question, Did Bach know he was “Bach”?, and concluded that he did.…

An Observer Making Notes About What I See

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 am not a true theologian.  I do not read Hebrew, Greek, Latin, German, Russian, French, Italian or Spanish or know how much less desire to produce expository literature. I am…

Christmas In Tibet

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 America faces west.  Asia is America’s west.  The vector of American expansion — expansion is life, contraction is death — points west.  It always has.  It came west from Europe and…

POTUS: National Security Strategy

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 National Security Strategy Of The United States Of America 18 December 2017 My studies in national strategy and sovereignty are here. What I see as highlights of this 2017 NSS: An…

Authority: The Truth Is The Whole

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 The USA IC, at least its civilian end, has declared Civil War on the USA and the USA Constitution. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, the great Idealist Philosopher of the late German…