What Hath Trump Wrought?
What Americans can expect from a Trump administration.
Read MoreJack A. Smith is editor of the Hudson Valley Activist Newsletter and may be reached at jacdon@earthlink.net.
Posted by Jack A. Smith | Nov 21, 2016 | Politics, US, Viewpoints |
What Americans can expect from a Trump administration.
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Feb 12, 2016 | News & Analysis, US |
The Obama administration is threatening Russia and China while expanding war efforts in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and next Libya.
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Feb 5, 2016 | Africa, News & Analysis |
The same countries whose war on Libya caused the present chaos there are contemplating doing it again.
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Jan 12, 2016 | Asia Pacific, Middle East, News & Analysis |
US policies have created a chaotic situation in the Middle East, and there’s little reason to expect this to change.
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Jun 19, 2015 | Middle East, News & Analysis, US |
One has to wonder what in the world the White House is up to in the Middle East—unless sowing chaos is Obama’s strategy.
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Jun 1, 2015 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, US |
The U.S. has arrogated world rule to itself, without authority, competition, or oversight, since the implosion of the Soviet Union nearly 25 years ago.
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Apr 30, 2015 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
The US has been the world’s principal mass killer since the end of WWII, but Americans support or are indifferent to its violence.
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Jan 3, 2015 | Africa, Asia Pacific, Middle East, News & Analysis, US |
There is not even a small hint that the U.S. government intends to modify its war-making ways in 2015 or thereafter
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Dec 24, 2014 | Americas, US, Viewpoints |
What is the true meaning of President Obama’s historic announcement about establishing diplomatic relations with Cuba?
Read MorePosted by Jack A. Smith | Oct 25, 2014 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, US |
President Obama has committed the US to spend a staggering trillion dollars over 30 years to develop and possess a state of the art nuclear killing machine.
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