How the GOP can regain the voters Trump alienated, but also keep those whom he attracted. This article appeared in The Dispatch on November 30, 2020. Click here to view the original article. By John Bolton November 30, 2020 Donald Trump’s post-November 3 conduct has been consistent with his entire presidency: wholly centered on Donald […]
How Trump is weakening America: His refusal to concede defeat strengthens Russia and China This article appeared in The New York Daily News on November 17, 2020. Click here to view the original article. By John Bolton November 17, 2020 As Russia, China and other adversaries try to undermine our citizenry’s confidence in American institutions, […]
China is not the juggernaut of Wall Street financiers’ imaginations, but that doesn’t make its expansionism any less of a threat. This article appeared in The Wall Street Journal on November 17, 2020. Click here to view the original article. By John Bolton November 17, 2020 With Joe Biden’s election now declared by the press, […]
THE 2020 US election is over. Welcome to another uniquely American institution, the “transition” to the Biden Administration. This article appeared in The Daily Express on November 15, 2020. Click here to view the original article. By John Bolton November 15, 2020 We have perhaps the longest transition of any democracy, inherited from the Constitution’s […]
This article appeared in The Washington Post on November 11, 2020. Click here to view the original article. By John Bolton November 11, 2020 As of this writing, the Republican Party has not suffered permanent damage to its integrity and reputation because of President Trump’s post-election rampaging. This will not be true much longer. Trump […]
This article appeared in The Sunday Telegraph on November 7, 2020. Click here to view the original article. By John Bolton November 7, 2020 The US presidential race has now widely been called for Joe Biden. The counting has been slower than we’d like, and legal challenges to the process are under way. But if […]
By Dr. David Wurmser August 26, 2020 Just about every article written reacting to the move toward full peace between Israel and the UAE discusses the potential for a sale of the F-35 stealth fighters – an aircraft that is considered to be generations ahead of any other — to the UAE. And almost immediately, […]
By Dr. David Wurmser May 2, 2020 Israel’s courts and Israeli democracy Several weeks ago, Yuli Edelstein, the Speaker of Israel’s Knesset (Parliament) resigned to avoid implementing an Israeli supreme court (High Court of Justice-HCJ) edict to reconvene parliament and hold a vote to oust himself. Not only did the HCJ ruling upturn delicate negotiations […]
By Dr. David Wurmser Part II In part I of this essay, we examined how the strategic debate in Israel no longer revolved around the peace process, but deeper strategic questions. In turn, we examined how there was a strategic evolution in the United States from the late 1950s until the 1970s. In this second […]
By Dr. David Wurmser Part I Israel has had three elections within about a year and may even require a fourth. The drama surrounding this deadlock, and the chaotic mechanics of forming, or failing to form, a government is obscuring deeper trends which also affect the elections’ outcomes. These are trends in some cases which […]