Tag: politics

  • Dissolution or Destruction?

    Dissolution or Destruction?

    The Politics of Anarchy For the last seven years, I’ve attempted to gain some understanding of a bifurcated America. Partisanship has taken over, the parties are irreconcilable, and the capacity of government to make policy is diminishing. America’s divisions now define America. Whether North/South, Black/White, Educated/Uneducated, Christian/Other, Liberal/Conservative, Rich/Poor, Blue America/Red America. The hyperpartisan behavior…

  • A New Year?

    I’m going to end this year with what some will see as a political statement. I suppose that someone whose field of study was Strategic Studies can’t help but land there at least once in a year. The winds of change are apparent, with all the unpredictability and chaos that it may well visit upon…