China Focus: The U.S. doesn’t want war over Taiwan, right?

11 Nov 2021

In my latest editorial for China Focus, I examine the contradictory signals emanating from Washington about America's intentions over Taiwan. Chinese officials have stated on multiple occasions that they have…

China Focus: The lesson about the Trump/Milley debate

22 Sep 2021

Photo: Anthony Moretti 6Jan2018 In my latest editorial for China Focus, I look at the broader issue in the recent claims made by two American authors about Donald Trump and…

CGTN: How a “righteous strike” became a “horrible mistake”

18 Sep 2021

In my latest editorial for CGTN, I look at how the U.S. military adjusted its rhetoric from a "righteous strike" to a "horrible mistake" in describing a drone strike in…

CGTN: 20 Years and $2 trillion for what? (Part 2)

13 Sep 2021

In the second half of my two-part editorial examining the potential lessons for America from the debacle that was Afghanistan, I remind readers that no one will be held to…

CGTN: 20 years and $2 trillion for what?

12 Sep 2021

Photo: Anthony Moretti, 12July2016 In my latest editorial for CGTN, I outline that many items that had to go right, and never did, for the U.S. to have succeeded in…

Trump should be proud

10 Sep 2021

I replied to a tweet tonight, and that's when it hit me. Donald Trump's idiotic policies relating to coronavirus set back the United States. And Joe Biden is hamstrung because…

And you wonder why Biden’s predecessors wanted nothing to do with Afghanistan?

30 Aug 2021

Blast Joe Biden for a terrible evacuation plan in Afghanistan? Yes. Blast Joe Biden for inexcusably leaving Americans behind? Yes. Blast Joe Biden for a terror attack on his watch?…

CGTN: Will America learn from Afghanistan? Doubtful.

28 Aug 2021

My latest editorial for CGTN suggests America will not accept any of the lessons or the truths from the mess it created in Afghanistan. The bitter truth that America's political…

Taliban, to U.S.: Out by Aug. 31. And they’re right.

23 Aug 2021

Imagine for a moment that an enemy had spent 20 years in your country trying to change hundreds of years of history. Now imagine you were back in control of…