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Explaining Conservativism II: Why the Left Hates It Oct. 18, 2022
"Since at least the World War II generation, most parents who held conservative values either did no... Read More
60th Anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis Finds Communist Island in Deepest Crisis Ever, Part II Oct. 15, 2022
During and in the aftermath of the historic mass protests of July 11-14, 2021, the Cuban regime unle... Read More
60th Anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis Finds Communist Island in Deepest Crisis Ever, Part I Oct. 08, 2022
Sixty years ago, on Oct. 22, President John F. Kennedy addressed the nation on TV with dire warnings... Read More
A World at Risk Sep. 24, 2022
The world faces the possibility of a Third World War, a worst-case scenario that could destroy the e... Read More
The 'Woke' Movement Lowers Our Standards Sep. 21, 2022
In "woke" culture, good is bad and bad is good. Before we get to junk food, consider a few other exa... Read More
China Threat Sep. 08, 2022
Without a doubt, China has become the greatest adversarial threat to the United States' global domin... Read More
Thinking About the Cultural Theme of Spectacle in Jordan Peele's 'Nope' Sep. 02, 2022
As the second week of the 2022 fall semester is rapidly winding up for my English composition classe... Read More
Putin's Dirty War, Geopolitical Adjustments and Prospects for Future Wars, Part IV Aug. 27, 2022
U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS If we think of the 1970s U.S.-China rapprochement as a video, it began to play ... Read More
Putin's Dirty War, Geopolitical Adjustments and Prospects for Future Wars, Part III Aug. 20, 2022
This is part three of a six-part column that examines global geopolitical readjustments since 2019 a... Read More
Starter Steps in Case Anyone in Washington Is Interested in Fixing Our Broken Political System Aug. 19, 2022
One of the biggest reasons American politics have turned upside down over the past few years is grow... Read More
Putin's Dirty War, Geopolitical Adjustments and Prospects for Future Wars, Part I Aug. 06, 2022
Back in March 2020, I commented on the possibility of new civil wars and international armed conflic... Read More
Tales From a No Sabo Wife Jul. 17, 2022
I never "learned" English or German; both languages are a part of who I am. However, learning a new ... Read More
If History Is of Any Value: Revisiting March 2020, Part 2 Jul. 16, 2022
While some of the economic and geopolitical predictions of experts surveyed by Politico magazine, Fo... Read More
Jordan Peterson's Critique of Voluptuous Women Is Misplaced May. 19, 2022
Sports Illustrated is making headlines for its annual swimsuit edition again. This year, the magazin... Read More
Good Riddance to Roe v. Wade and Its Culture of Coercion May. 05, 2022
As pretty much everyone knows by now unless they're living on a deserted island with no Wi-Fi, someo... Read More
It's the Culture, Stupid Mar. 01, 2022
PHILIPSBURG, Pennsylvania — For over a decade, Pat Romano drove past the former Mallard Motel ... Read More
Olympic Games, Truces and Wars (Sochi, 2014; Beijing, 2022) Feb. 26, 2022
Since 2019, I have been working on a collection of opinion columns under the title "All History Is C... Read More
The Only Vibe Shifts I Will Accept Feb. 19, 2022
Welcome, class, to zeitgeist competence hour. Today's term is "vibe shift." "Lady, what?" you say. V... Read More
Cultural Translations: An Effective Alternative to Flawed and Superficial Cross-Cultural Communications Feb. 12, 2022
If you read my columns with some regularity, you know that I often split them into two, three, even ... Read More
Olympic Opening and Closing Ceremonies: Spectacles of National Branding and Global Projection, Part I Feb. 05, 2022
Sometimes I wish, if just for a moment, that I could simply enjoy what I see and hear around me: a p... Read More
