The U.S. Military Academy at West Point decided to drop the “Duty, Honour, Country” motto from its mission statement last week in favour of a bland reference to "the Army Values".
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“My country, right or wrong”, is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, “My mother, drunk or sober”. -- G. K. Chesterton, The Defendant (1901), p. 166.
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RT did a rather interesting bit of reporting on Saturday 12 August, when its website ran an interview with a Russian conscripted soldier who was called to serve in the mobilization that took place in the fall of 2022. I am presenting the entire text of the interview for the reader to think about. There are […]
Illustration: Liu Rui/GT John V. Walsh (@JohnWal97469920) is an antiwar writer who is well versed on China. Recently, he wrote an article titled “Arming Taiwan is an Insane Provocation.” Insane, yes, but it is also a blazing sign of desperation. A plethora of American words and actions touching on mainland China reveal a jittery seat […]
The woke Left's dystopian view of Britain denies the positive experiences and patriotism of its ethnic minorities. It's time to promote unity, writes Rakib Ehsan, and celebrate our multicultural success.
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Scott Ritter is, without a doubt, one of the true experts on Russia and the geopolitical scene in which Russia and the West are at such grievous odds with one another. Mr. Ritter is one of my go-to sources, and as such I would not presume to editorialize on the piece that follows, which is […]
Every war is a war against children. –Egalntyne Jebb, founder Save the Children a century ago. These introductions to people I have, that is, keyholing into their lives, immersing into their dreams and sharing their gifts of living, learning their avocations, and then welding connections to my own life with theirs have happened this way […]
How do I then deftly move from housing as a human right (my last piece in DV is about housing, a job, my interviews, and getting the boot, i.e., not getting hired for a job I am perfect for — What’s It All About, Alfie?), and from the discrimination of this culture on all levels, […]
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There is no way around it. Nation states and their institutions behave like predatory cults that demand your subservience to them in order to get basic needs met that should be free, like access to food, water, and land. They have created a scheme where we owe other people from birth to live on land […]
Totalitarian paranoia runs deep in American society, and it now inhabits the highest levels of government. — Professor Henry Giroux Once upon a time, there was a government so paranoid about its hold on power that it treated everyone and everything as a threat and a reason to expand its powers. Unfortunately, the citizens of […]
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