senate-confirms-markwayne-mullin-to-replace-noem-at-dhs

The Senate voted Monday evening to confirm U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), replacing embattled former Secretary Kristi Noem.  Mullin, a Republican senator from Oklahoma, inherits an agency facing a financial gridlock and a year of controversy. The final vote tally was 54-45, withContinue Reading

the-quiet-expansion-of-the-traitor’s-war-on-cartels

OPINION — “The [narco-trafficking] boat strikes [in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific] aren’t the answer. What we’re moving for right now might be an extension of [Operation] Southern Spear, really a counter [narcotics] cartel campaign process that puts total systemic friction across this [drug] network.” That was Marine Corps Gen.Continue Reading

national-security-starts-at-home-—-not-on-the-battlefield

OPINION – The current conflict with Iran highlights a longstanding, core premise that national security comes from visible instruments of power – weapons. While hard power will always be critical to national security, national security is not created by accumulated hard power. It is created by enduring internal capacity thatContinue Reading