I want to be upfront about something before I get into this, which is that I did not expect to be writing a post defending Israel from the United States, of all configurations, and I am writing it anyway, because what I am seeing happen right now bothers me enough that I am willing toContinue reading “My Red Line: The United States Should Not Be Threatening Israel With Bombs, and I Don’t Care Who That Makes Me Sound Like”
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The Dumbass Doctrine, Or Why the United States Does Not Own the World
Let me get this out of the way immediately, I am not a lawyer, I am not a professor of international law, I am not a policy analyst with a think tank salary and a LinkedIn bio full of buzzwords. I am exactly what my own blog tagline says I am; some random dude onContinue reading “The Dumbass Doctrine, Or Why the United States Does Not Own the World”
Yemen, Sovereignty, and the Moral Failure of Silence: Israelās Deadly Escalation
On August 30, 2025, the world witnessed an act of extraordinary aggression: the assassination of Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi in an Israeli airstrike on the capital, Sanaa. This strike, which Israel confirms targeted a āsenior official responsible for terror actions,ā was carried out during a routine government workshop by the Houthi-led administration, a settingContinue reading “Yemen, Sovereignty, and the Moral Failure of Silence: Israelās Deadly Escalation”