My article from last August has been making the rounds on leadership distro list emails and I couldn’t be more humbled.  Today it’s nearing 200,000 views.  Thanks Link to article

A response to ‘The US Military Is America’s 51st State’ Jason Criss Howk, U.S. Army Retired Syndicated in the Observer As a military history student and 23 year veteran I found nothing strange, new, or post-democratic about the military I served in from 1991-2015.  You can imagine my reaction at reading a recent article that… Read More The US Military Includes the Best from all 50 States

Half of America is saying that global climate change (aka global cooling and global warming) is an existential long-term threat to humanity that must be addressed now while we still have time.  Half of America is saying that the global violent radical Islamist movement is an existential long-term threat to humanity (usually slaughtering Muslims first)… Read More Climate-Change and Islamism: Are you an Ideologue or being Logical?

While listening to the last album I bought and strolling among the azaleas and dogwoods I passed by The Old North State homestead of one of America’s most strategic selfless servants. I thought about what George C. Marshall would do today if he were SecState or SecDef or even just a Five-Star General with the… Read More Time for TSwift Foreign Policy?

One of the major lessons that American military forces learned from a decade and a half of war across the globe is the power of the working dog. It wasn’t just our engineers, EOD, and police forces using working dogs but also our Special Operations Forces…because dogs are that good.  They can do things humans… Read More Where the Dogs at?

Finally the US SecState has announced that ISIS has been conducting genocide.  What’s next? Will we see the president announce a policy to stop this genocide? Will we see the president resubmit a request for the authority to carry out said policy from congress? Will congress (who just announced on their own that we have… Read More Will the U.S. watch another genocide?

Interview with Lieutenant General (Retired) Mike Flynn Conducted by Jason Criss Howk on 12 and 13 March 2016 This weekend I had the opportunity to sit down with Lieutenant General (Retired) Mike Flynn to discuss what is at stake in the 2016 election, what Americans can do to help shape our national security policy, and… Read More LTG (R) Mike Flynn Opens up on 2016