Brave New World

No longer a question of what to expect, but rather where and how far we're willing to go.

Counting the Vote

Why the U.S. has and continues to answer to the Electoral College?
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Gen Y > Washington

Youth and inexperience collide in Washington, DC.

A.I. Election

Match the frequency to the reality you want, and you can't help but achieve that reality. -- Albert Einstein

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Politico


Politicians & Statesmen Leading Crusades in Major Ways

Politicians & Statesmen Leading Crusades in Major Ways



Generation Y Goes to Washington

Youth and inexperience collide in Washington, DC


Trump Wins Historic Second Term

I's no longer a question of what to expect, but rather where and how far we're willing to go.


MAGA Mike

Evangelical Christian takes gavel and U.S. House in hand.


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Powerbrokers


Movers & Shakers Affecting the World in Major Ways

Movers & Shakers Affecting the World in Major Ways


Prince of Peace

Politicians, policymakers, and peacekeepers file off at the United Nations.


The Thucydides Trap

President’s Xi and Putin may be the new “it” couple in the East but is the enemy of your enemy really a friend?


Lost Stars

Fires, earthquakes and floods are natural occurrences. Human conflict and comets a natural phenomenon.


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Places


Charlatan embarks on the Halls of Power Around the World

Charlatan embarks on the Halls of Power Around the World


Peace Mission 5.0

Conspiracy theories fizzle; RNC sizzles; and the EU presidency looks to Mar-a-Lago for a new lease on peace.


2024 Cuban Coup

As protests, power outages and food shortages sweep Cuba, America signals freedom for western hemisphere, and ominous change in Castro regime and communism in coming days.


Four Seasons Lion Palace

Guarded by two marble lions at the entrance, Charlatan explores the 19th-century royal palace in St. Petersburg where the opulent imperial Russia once claimed to rule the world.


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Perspective


Features, Articles & Essays Apprising the World in Major Ways

Features, Articles & Essays Apprising the World in Major Ways


Counting the Vote

Why the U.S. created the Electoral College?


The Death of Labor Day

Anarchy, protests, and algorithms wave goodbye to American Pie and the end of summer.


'Twas the Night Before the Election

American Telltales, Tall Tales and Fairytales.


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Statecraft


Soft Skills & Diplomacy Speak Truth to Power in Major Ways

Soft Skills & Diplomacy Speak Truth to Power in Major Ways


Weaponizing the FBI

Catastrophes and well laid schemes can look and seem like the very same thing.


"Melania"

Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.


Woke Capitalism

Disney, Gay Pride, and Ron DeSantis collide on Main Street USA.


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