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We Are Marching in the Wrong Direction

We Are Marching in the Wrong Direction

The leader of the free world, the United States of America, is not really facing an economic crisis as some analysts and political opponents of the Biden Administration have argued. Nine percent inflation is not good, but it is not extreme. It certainly has not reached the point that it could not be reversed. Experience has shown that the U.S economy is resilient and whatever crisis faces now it is likely to recover.

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Biden’s Visit: What Really Happened?

Yair Lapid, the new provisional Israeli PM stated after President Biden left Israel for Saudi Arabia, that ”it was such an important visit, the full results of it will be known in years to come”. This was a typical pre-election statement of an inexperienced politician, but it is in line with the overall attempt by the post-Netanyahu Israeli government to portray with flying colors the relations between Israel and the Democratic administration.

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The Melancholy Hearings

The Melancholy Hearings

The January 6 Committee hearings bring upon those concerned and horrified by the Capitol insurrection a certain malaise, a deep and foreboding anxiety, a feeling that all of this is for naught.

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Golf and Things That Matter

Golf and Things That Matter

We should take it as a mark of reasonable judgment not to consider the moderately problematic the same as the extremely problematic, to be unsurprised when anticipated action comport with expected results, and not to shift standards in similar situations without extremely good reasons.

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This is a serious national security problem that cannot be ignored.

“Iran poised to strike U.S. from Venezuela with acts of terror”
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Luis Fleischman, Ph.D.

co-President of the Palm Beach Center for Democracy & Policy Research and director for the InterAmerican Institute for Democracy

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The Intersection of National Security and the Florida Tech Ecosystem

The Intersection of National Security and the Florida Tech Ecosystem

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