How Trump’s Iran strike is different from the errors and outcomes of the Iraq War
One of the notable moments from the 2003 Iraq War occurred when then-Secretary of State Colin Powell invoked the ceramic barn rules related to the Middle East. Unfortunately, that was just a part of a larger reality. The conflict dragged on for twelve years, costing nearly 5,000 American lives, all without establishing a stable modern […]
If he starts a war on his own, Trump will just be the latest in a long line of presidents to act this way.
In this week’s anniversary, I recall how, 24 years ago, I stood with a bipartisan group of Congress members to challenge the Obama administration’s choice to strike Libya without a formal declaration of war. It’s intriguing how many who either supported or stayed silent during those actions by President Obama later expressed horror when President […]
Iran’s nuclear statements are misleading and could lead the US towards war.
Escalating Tensions Between Israel and Iran As tensions rise between Israel and Iran, the discussion is rife with concern. Military experts and politicians are sounding alarms, suggesting that Iran is dangerously close to acquiring nuclear weapons. White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt stated that “Iran has everything it takes to achieve nuclear weapons, and it […]
Bitcoin could reach $120K if the Fed lowers rates because of the effects of tariffs and war.
Key Insights for Investors The Federal Reserve may consider reducing fees sooner if there are significant downturns in global trade, energy supplies, or U.S. relations with the Middle East. Should Bitcoin prices keep climbing, the dollar could continue to decline. On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates steady at 4.25%, a choice […]
Bitcoin surge to $120K could happen if the Fed reduces rates because of the effects of tariffs and war.
Key Points The Federal Reserve might reduce rates sooner if there are significant issues with global trade, energy supplies, or U.S. relationships in the Middle East. If Bitcoin’s value keeps rising, it could further weaken the dollar. On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates steady at 4.25%, a choice many investors […]
Israel criticizes Iran for ‘war crimes’ following missile attack on hospital that injured more than 70 people.
Escalation in Israel-Iran Tensions On June 19, 2025, the Israeli Defense Minister accused Iran of committing a serious war crime after missiles from Iran struck Israeli hospitals. This attack caused significant damage to the Soroka Medical Centre, Israel’s largest hospital in the southern Negev region, leading to 71 people sustaining minor injuries. In addition to […]
Robby’s Radar: Tucker Carlson criticizes Ted Cruz on Iran-Israel, and the reasons behind mainstream media’s fascination with war
One common critique of alternative media is that many podcasters and social media figures, who often call themselves independent, tend to shy away from tough questions or challenging their guests, especially when deeper scrutiny is called for. A prime example often mentioned is Joe Rogan. He hosts guests like Daryl Cooper and Ian Carroll, creating […]
Israel blames Iran for war crimes following missile attacks on a hospital
On Thursday, Israel accused Iran of war crimes, specifically citing the targeting of hospitals in southern Israel amidst ongoing combat. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a warning that he may directly target Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a post on a social platform, Katz remarked on the recent attacks. “The Iranian dictator […]
For Team Trump, the path to winning World War III starts in Iran and concludes in Ukraine
US, NATO, and Pacific Allies in Geopolitical Conflict The Team Trump camp seems to be grappling with the reality that the U.S., NATO, and their Pacific allies are entangled in a growing conflict, driven largely by Russia and China. At first, Ukraine appeared to be the focal point in this sprawling war, representing a potential […]
Lawmakers discuss war powers while Trump considers military intervention in Iran
Debate in Congress Over Military Action Against Iran Lawmakers are currently engaged in discussions about the role Congress should play as the White House limits options concerning Iran. The key question is whether Congress alone has the authority to declare war or if that power should rest with the president. President Trump faces a choice: […]