Project 2025 (Heritage Foundation 2023) laid out the ‘Trump’ plan for US recognition of Somaliland because of deterioration of relationship with Djibouti.
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‘Make Europe Great Again’ and more from a longer version of the National Security Strategy
From Brexit to Bannon’s failed Movement, the through‑line has always been fragmentation: dismantling the European Union into smaller, more pliable states that Washington could manage one‑by‑one. Where Bannon faltered, Heritage has stepped in — not only with slogans, but with policy machinery designed to export Trump’s nationalist agenda across the Atlantic.
‘Make Europe Great Again’ and more from a longer version of the National Security Strategy
Read More »Nigeria as a Battleground for U.S.–China Influence?
The following quotes are from an article I’m currently working on for Venezuela.
Sir Walter Raleigh, a leading figure in early English colonization, once declared, “For whosoever commands the sea commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself.“
Read More »CSIS’ Ryan Berg’s 2025 statement before the House Homeland Security Committee Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security warned that Chinese port projects in adversarial states could offer a “permissive environment” for future PLA Navy operations.
Russia’s Aid Agency Aims to Fill USAID’s Void
Russia’s Aid Agency Aims to Fill USAID’s Void
Rossotrudnichestvo is widely viewed as providing cover for intelligence-gathering activities and mischief-making. For example, an analysis of Russia House operations in Czech capital Prague published in late 2024 by the Warsaw Institute characterized Rossotrudnichestvo as a front for spying.
Pari passu potestatis.
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Read More »US President Trump Streamlined the National Endowment for Democracy*, not Dismantle it
Brian Berletic, June 11, 2025
While many believe that under the Trump administration the controversial National Endowment for Democracy (NED*) was defunded, dismantled, or otherwise dissolved, the reality is far less dramatic and far more dangerous.
US President Trump Streamlined the National Endowment for Democracy*, not Dismantle it (archived)
VoA: Analysts warn of China advances in Myanmar, see Rubio as key to US response
VoA—U.S. engagement in Southeast Asia, especially Myanmar, can advance America’s national security, economic interests and broader strategic goals in countering China’s expanding influence, foreign policy analysts say.
Analysts warn of China advances in Myanmar, see Rubio as key to US response
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Trump wants US to ‘partner’ with Russia to weaken China: Divide-and-conquer strategy
Donald Trump: Bonapartist?
US Seizing Panama & Greenland Aimed at China
Despite the temporary window of false hope some perceived the recent US presidential election as, US foreign policy has once again continued onward toward the pursuit of primacy.
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US Greenland-Panama Ambitions Aimed at War with Russia-China
USAID to be merged into State Department, 3 U.S. officials say
USAID, the United States Agency for International Development, will be merged into the State Department with significant cuts in the workforce, but it will remain a humanitarian aid entity, three U.S. officials told CBS News.
USAID to be merged into State Department, 3 U.S. officials say
When Rubio says national interests, he means the interests of big corporations.
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