Elegant And Serene Domestic And Foreign Policy Architectures

Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. Putin: "To those who manically destroy then try to impose their rules…

Two Phases Of Action, Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs

Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. Principle I The United States have no interest in the domestic affairs…

Intelligence Community And Foreign Policy Establishment Are Not The USA

The old standards remain the standards.Fundamentals have not changed, only incidentals. We go here and there looking for God.Truth is, we are ever only looking right at Him. Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things…

Washingtonian Vice Wilsonian Foreign Policy

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Today, two experienced and estimable observers, Sundance and Don Surber, have disagreed on the significance of a specific political maneuvering that occurred yesterday in Washington D.C.  The disagreement compels my attention because, although,…

US Foreign Policy/Military Establishment Zero

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Super Bowl III: Right Click, Open In New Tab The question of national interest, or as I call it, rational USA grand national strategic objective, is treated by several commenters, all implicitly or…

Russian History In Russian Foreign Policy

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 There follows an edited colloquy in which an interlocutor and I engaged on the subject of a 2016 article by Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. The competition…

Foreign Policy For Fair Trade, Not Global Governance

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 incoming administration will look at foreign relations as fair trade questions, not as global governance (aka good of humanity) questions. This will pull the spotlight off Russia and onto China. Terrorism…

Nominal And Real Foreign Affairs

Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. Neocons are unhappy they are losing territory in Ukraine. Losing lives is…

As I See It V: American Foreign Responsibilities

Scimus autem quoniam diligentibus Deum omnia cooperantur in bonum, iis qui secundum propositum vocati sunt sancti. And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. AMERICAN FOREIGN RESPONSIBILITIES Be FairBe FirmBe Faithful American foreign policy — the…

Letter To Senior Policy Staff of Governor Romney

RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. To: Senior Policy Staff of Governor Romney From: The Rev. David R. Graham Date: 17OCT12 Subject: From Containment To Expansion Governor Romney is reported to be talking “containment” of Russia and China (and here).  This is a grave mistake.  The use of containment doctrine (Kennan/Truman…

Fundamental Policy 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…

This Is Harsh, You Are Forewarned

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…

Battlefield Architecture

The foregoing is the root of USA Foreign Policy, and as such, a correlate of the Primakov Doctrine, the root of Russian Foreign Policy. Hypersonics maneuvering at range and scale have reversed the phenomenology-calculations of front-line combat.  This graphic represents an effort to think through that reality to the far edge of its relevance: Principle…

Ich Bin Übergefragt

The foregoing is the root of USA Foreign Policy, and as such, a correlate of the Primakov Doctrine, the root of Russian Foreign Policy. Do not ask to understand somethingwhich goes beyond a common sense. Western leaders are trapped in own narrative of lies based on lousy strategic intel, especially economic intel. Western intel people…

POTUS Kennedy And Nationalism

The foregoing is the root of USA Foreign Policy, and as such, a correlate of the Primakov Doctrine, the root of Russian Foreign Policy. JFK’s Embrace of Third World Nationalists Kennedys And King Principle I The United States have no authority in the domestic affairs of other nations and expect other nations to reciprocate by…

A Coup d’œil – I

The foregoing is the root of USA Foreign Policy, and as such, a correlate of the Primakov Doctrine, the root of Russian Foreign Policy. As I observe developments inside and beyond our nation’s borders, I am convinced an era of one-power, one-ideology dominance passes ungraciously in fire of its own making and an era of…