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Shift in Gulf states' alignment with U.S. foreign policy

Shift in Gulf states' alignment with U.S. foreign policy

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  2 Comments  •  6 months ago

What is the value of an alliance with the United States?  President Trump's stagecraft is no substitute for statecraft.  Removing Trump won't repair the damage he has caused because the Republican...
Trump is rooting around in the public trough

Trump is rooting around in the public trough

Via: JohnRussell  •  NEWSMucks  •  11 Comments  •  6 months ago

“Hog in the Trough” in Robert S. De Ropp’s   The Master Game In Robert S. De Ropp’s 1968 book   The Master Game , he describes life as a series of “games” — ways of being and acting that...
Temple of Heaven: The enduring architectural heart of Beijing

Temple of Heaven: The enduring architectural heart of Beijing

Via: Buzz of the Orient  •  Discovery Group  •  3 Comments  •  6 months ago

BUZZ NOTE:  This article contains a video.  To watch the video click on the SEEDED CONTENT link, and then click on the ARROW in the middle of the image.
CREATIVE ARTS WEEKEND - RETURN TO THE FORE

CREATIVE ARTS WEEKEND - RETURN TO THE FORE

By: Buzz of the Orient  •  2026 ~ The CREATIVE ARTS GROUP ON THE NEWSTALKERS  •  16 Comments  •  6 months ago

CREATIVE ARTS WEEKEND - RETURN TO THE FORE My apologies to those who care, but I missed posting three weekend articles due to my having to spend the time in the hospital, but Buzz is back...
Trump’s bizarre behavior often gets a pass. That’s starting to change

Trump’s bizarre behavior often gets a pass. That’s starting to change

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  8 Comments  •  6 months ago

Donald Trump's schtick has grown stale.  Trump's constant noise has become very much like watching a rerun of the Johnny Carson Show on late night TV.  It's just not that funny anymore because its...
The American tech manufacturing success story hiding in plain sight

The American tech manufacturing success story hiding in plain sight

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  6 months ago

The first commercial use of fiber optics was in 1977.  Old-tech can still be high-tech.
US ballistic missile submarine appears in Mediterranean as tensions rise in Middle East

US ballistic missile submarine appears in Mediterranean as tensions rise in Middle East

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  2 Comments  •  6 months ago

Looks like someone felt the need to send a message to Europe and NATO.  It's not apparent if the message was to reassure or to intimidate.  
Trump and Xi tete-a-tete: five key issues on the table in China

Trump and Xi tete-a-tete: five key issues on the table in China

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  6 months ago

What appears to be emerging from the Beijing Summit is a concerted Chinese effort to manage and constrain Donald Trump using bureaucracy and process.  The Board of Trade and Board of Investment...
Classic US Cars of the 40s and 50s

Classic US Cars of the 40s and 50s

Via: Buzz of the Orient  •  Classic Cars and Boats  •  6 Comments  •  6 months ago

Trump's Head Is Exploding and We Are All Paying the Price

Trump's Head Is Exploding and We Are All Paying the Price

Via: JohnRussell  •  NEWSMucks  •  18 Comments  •  6 months ago

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