The lesson of 21st-century warfare is not that American power is ineffective. It’s that military success and political victory are not the same thing.
Robert NicholsonMarch 27, 2026
Fixated on clerics and conflict zones, mainstream media overlook the real story of Christians in the Holy Land.
Robert NicholsonFebruary 12, 2026
With the return of the last hostage from Gaza, Israel reckons with a profound psychological and spiritual shift whose consequences will not be confined to the Jewish state.
Robert NicholsonJanuary 28, 2026
“Dhurandhar” highlights India’s changing attitudes towards Pakistan, America, and the world—and its own destiny as a great power.
Robert NicholsonJanuary 13, 2026
The operation against Maduro serves US interests, but raises urgent questions about executive power and congressional authority.
Robert NicholsonJanuary 3, 2026
International politics remains a contest of power—but power isn’t the last word.
Robert NicholsonNovember 10, 2025
The US airstrike on Iran was America’s most successful military intervention in decades. Let’s recognize that and learn from it.
Robert NicholsonJune 25, 2025
Israelis launched a bold military strike against Iran’s tyrannical regime. The rest of us should be grateful.
Robert NicholsonJune 13, 2025
The last Mission: Impossible movie ponders the rise of super-intelligent AI in a religiously-rich plot that hits close to home.
Robert NicholsonJune 10, 2025