30 Articles

Friday, August 29, 2008
Pakistan Presidency: The Musharraf (I'll Be Back) Resignation
(2 comments) An analysis and argument for Musharraf's real resignation intention.

Monday, August 25, 2008
Georgia Conflict – Part 3: "Purposeful Invasion" Trumping "Reactionary Peacekeeping"
(4 comments) Update to Parts 1 and 2

Thursday, August 14, 2008
Georgia Conflict: "Russian Peacekeeping" or "Soviet Invasion"?
(19 comments) It is what it is.

Monday, August 11, 2008
Commulism Muscle Flexing: Soviet(?)-Georgian War (II?) – Expect More
(24 comments) The Russian invasion into Georgia is not a border squabble, but one with global Commulism significance. It demonstrates Russia is rebuilt and back to Cold War aggressor status.

Friday, August 8, 2008
"Commulism Series" Conclusion: Beijing Olympics and the Dawn of Benevolent Terrorism (aka Pandanomics)"
The new term is "Commulism" (COMMUnism fueled by CapitaLISM), one NEVER before mentioned in either the public or political lexicon. Yet the most significant threat to U.S. economic and national security. Here is Part 12, the "Commulism Series" Conclusion – 8/8/08: A New Date in Infamy.

Wednesday, August 6, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 11: Strategic Partnerships - Creating and Thwarting
The new term is "Commulism" (COMMUnism fueled by CapitaLISM), one NEVER before mentioned in either the public or political lexicon. Here is Part 11 (Strategic Partnerships Pillar of the CRF) of a comprehensive, integrated 12 part "Commulism Series"; providing an Analysis, Assessment and "Commulism Response Framework" (CRF) on this, the most significant threat to long term U.S. economic and national security.

Tuesday, August 5, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 10: Technology (FINSA) and Intelligence (CIC)
(1 comments) The new term is "Commulism" (COMMUnism fueled by CapitaLISM), one NEVER before mentioned in either the public or political lexicon. Here is Part 10 (Technology and Intelligence Pillar of the CRF) of a comprehensive, integrated 12 part "Commulism Series"; providing an Analysis, Assessment and "Commulism Response Framework" (CRF) on this, the most significant threat to long term U.S. national and economic security.

Sunday, August 3, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 9: "Fusion Warfare" in a "Fission Threat" Environment
(4 comments) The new term is "Commulism" (COMMUnism fueled by CapitaLISM), one NEVER before mentioned in either the public or political lexicon. Here is Part 9 (Military and Social Order Pillars of the CRF) of a comprehensive, integrated (now) 12 part "Commulism Series"; providing an Analysis, Assessment and "Commulism Response Framework" (CRF) on this, the most significant threat to long term U.S. national and economic security.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Averting War With Iran: Employ a MAD Policy towards a Mad Regime
(6 comments) The Iranian nuclear threat and a sensible alternative to U.S. and/or Israeli military action.

Sunday, April 20, 2008
The Pope's (Self Imposed) "Choice" Dilemma – "Cafeteria" Catholics or "Charismatic" Catholics" (Why Not Both?)
With the Pope's 5 day U.S. visit ending today, this article deals with two fundamental questions now facing the Catholic Church and its membership drive going forward. "Why choose when you can change?" and specifically "Why not simply change?"

Wednesday, April 16, 2008
To GE Shareholders: If It Helps, I Feel Your Pain
(2 comments) Following last Friday's IED-like earnings bomb from GE, a few supporting analysis comments and opinions to GE shareholders.

Monday, April 14, 2008
Two (Brands) for Relevant Change: GE = General "Enterprises"; NAACP = (?? - Pick One)
It's time GE and the NAACP advance their brands to 21st century relevancy and respect.

Thursday, April 10, 2008
The New Math: Fed + Treasury = Stabilization and Punishment
This article outlines a proposed mission statement/theme for the new "Batman and Robin" Fed/Treasury dynamic duo, and concludes with a "20/200/2000" recommendation to Treasury Secretary Paulson and Fed Chairman Bernanke regarding tomorrow's G7 Finance and Central Banker Meeting.

Friday, April 4, 2008
New Cabinet Post: Czar of Prudent Judgment
Is 2008 the dawning of a new age in government intervention? Notorious in its uncanny ability to generate crisis, has it now moved in a direction to innovatively preventing and/or fixing them? Is it too the model for a new Washington job title? The answer is Yes to all three. Here's why.

Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Commulism and National Security: Thwarted Bain-Huawei 3Com Takeover Deal – A Model for the Future
The recent failed takeover attempt of 3Com by Bain (U.S.) and Huawei Technologies (China), provides a landmark and pivotal case study standard and lessons learned to employ against future creative attempts by foreign entities seeking critical (sensitive) U.S technologies and infra-structure.

Monday, March 17, 2008
Commulism and the Bear Stearns Fiasco: Cancel the Stimulus Package and Backstop the Credit/Confidence Crisis
(7 comments) The Bear Stearns debacle last Friday opened the "what if" Pandora's Box on the investment banking industry, and the possibility for a full fledged financial market meltdown. The Fed stepped up in unexpected, yet true white knight fashion to forestall for the moment anyway, such economic destruction. Now Congress and the Treasury must do the same for the longer term.

Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Kosovo Independence: Trigger for Cold War II?
(5 comments) The Kosovo Independence Crisis and the argument it "officially" launches Cold War II.

Monday, February 25, 2008
Cuba Leadership Change – Why Now and What Next
"Why is Fidel Castro Stepping Down Now?" and "What Should the U.S. Do Next?"

Monday, February 18, 2008
VENEZUELAN OIL THREAT – DEJA VU, ALL OVER AGAIN
(10 comments) A look at last week's Venezuelan threat to shut off oil to the United States - again. And a few contributing thoughts to help make it the last.

Thursday, February 7, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 7
The (new) term is "Commulism" (Communism fueled by Capitalism), one NEVER before mentioned or annunciated in either the public or political lexicon. Here is Part 7 of a comprehensive, integrated 10 part article "Commulism Series"; providing an Analysis, Assessment and "Commulism Response Framework" (CRF) on this, the most significant threat to long term U.S. national and economic security.

Tuesday, February 5, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 6
(1 comments) The (new) term is "Commulism" (Communism fueled by Capitalism), one NEVER before mentioned or annunciated in either the public or political lexicon. Here is Part 6 of a comprehensive, integrated 10 part article "Commulism Series"; providing an Analysis, Assessment and Commulism Response Framework on this, the most significant threat to long term U.S. national and economic security.

Sunday, February 3, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 5
The (new) term is "Commulism" (Communism fueled by Capitalism), one NEVER before mentioned or annunciated in either the public or political lexicon. Here is Part 5 of a comprehensive, integrated 10 part article "Commulism Series"; providing an Analysis, Assessment and Commulism Response Framework on this, the most significant threat to long term U.S. national and economic security.

Thursday, January 31, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 4
The (new) term is "Commulism" (Communism fueled by Capitalism), one NEVER before mentioned or annunciated in either the public or political lexicon. Here is Part 4 of a comprehensive, integrated 10 part article "Commulism Series"; providing an Analysis, Assessment and Commulism Response Framework on this, the most significant threat to long term U.S. national and economic security.

Sunday, January 27, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 3
A comprehensive, integrated 10 part article series on an issue/term/moniker ("Commulism") NEVER media et al mentioned, but massive threat to U.S. national and economic security. The analysis captured in this "Commulism Series". Here is Part 3.

Saturday, January 26, 2008
"Commulism Series" - Part 2
(1 comments) A comprehensive, integrated 10 part article series on an issue/term/moniker ("Commulism") NEVER media et al mentioned, but massive threat to U.S. national and economic security. The analysis captured in this "Commulism Series". Here is Part 2.

Friday, January 25, 2008
U.S. Economic Security: It's Not Recession, It's "Commulism" (China) Stupid (Commulism Series - Part 1)
(15 comments) A comprehensive, integrated 10 part article series on a heretofore unspoken, yet massive threat to U.S. national and economic security. It's called "Commulism", a term/moniker heretofore not mentioned publicly, and all captured in this "Commulism Series". Here is Part 1.

Monday, December 17, 2007
Russian Dictatorship: Putin's Democracy Coup
(5 comments) Vladimir Putin, Russia's President since 2000, completes his second and final term in May 2008. The current Constitution bars him from a third, yet he makes no bones about retaining power. The question he grapples with being "how to appear doing so in visibly legitimate democratic fashion, unlike his Communist predecessors - e.g. Stalin and Breshnev, who simply seized it?"

Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Venezuelan Referendum - The "Real" Results Only Mr. Chavez Knows
(3 comments) The recent Venezuelan Referendum to abolish Presidential term limits was defeated by an "official" and narrow vote count of 51-49. The "real" numbers and magnitude of the loss however, which Mr. Chavez knows but won't admit, dwarf the "official" tally. Accordingly, this article provides the analysis and results insights which Mr. Chavez has not and understandably in his situation, won't publicly share.

Sunday, December 2, 2007
U.S. National Security: Divorce Venezuela, Marry Brazil
(11 comments) Latin America has rapidly become "strategically significant" to the U.S. in a way not seen even just a short time ago. The time has come for the U.S. to make some very tough choices. This article is intended to provide Analysis and Assessment to help guide the U.S. in making the right decisions as respects Latin America and its impact on U.S. global national security – for the long term.

Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Pakistan Crisis and U.S. National Security
(2 comments) An Analysis of the Pakistan Crisis, the Key Players and Impact on U.S. National Security. Concluding with a proposed (optimal) Crisis Solution for consideration and debate.