Putin’s Plea… for a Nixonian President

On September 11, Vladimir Putin exercised a freedom protected by the United States that is not widely available in his country, freedom of the press.  In what spread across the internet like wild fire, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s op-ed piece, published by the...

Memories Of President Nixon’s Western White House

There are certain places around America which are always remembered as places where Presidents have gone to get a rest, for a while, from the pressure cooker that Washington can sometimes be….places that bear the personal stamp of a Chief Executive’s...

Diplomatic Balancing Act

By Marshall Garvey During the United States’ pacific campaign in World War II, some of the most intense fighting occurred on the Japanese island of Okinawa. The area, which also included the Ryukyu Islands and the Daito Islands, became known as “The Keystone of the...