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The Dumbest Fallacy in Foreign Policy Dec. 18, 2024
Last week, after 50 years of tyranny and repression, the government of Bashar Assad fell in Syria. I... Read More
Will Post-Assad Syria Acquire a Neo-Ottoman Turkish Yoke? Dec. 11, 2024
In late summer 2012, Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Hijab denounced his boss, dictator Bashar al-Assad,... Read More
Trump's Plan to Feed the Greed of Corporate Elites Nov. 27, 2024
Howard Lutnick wants to have his cake and eat it, too. Then, he intends to eat your cake. Lutnick ... Read More
Funny How the Price of Turkey Became No Big Deal Nov. 21, 2023
May I be so bold as to note that the price of turkey is down this year? To be specific, a 16-pound t... Read More
How to Talk Turkey to a Budding Vegetarian Oct. 28, 2023
With Halloween jack-o'-lanterns starting to mold and my 5-year-old's "cool-looking" leaf collection ... Read More
Turkey Chooses Dictatorship, to the Detriment of the Free World Jun. 09, 2023
The runoff election victory of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is bad news all around. The l... Read More
Turkey Chooses Dictatorship, to the Detriment of the Free World Jun. 07, 2023
The runoff election victory of Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is bad news all around. The l... Read More
Why Turkey's May 14 Election Really Matters May. 03, 2023
Turkey's May 14, 2023, national elections are critical, foremost for Turkish citizens. Their democra... Read More
The Mean, Old Turkey of Turkeytown Nov. 22, 2022
There was a wild turkey in the middle of the road. And this turkey, it seemed, was in no hurry to go... Read More
The West's Fear That Dare Not Speak Its Name Dec. 03, 2021
With the drowning deaths of 27 migrants crossing the Channel from France to England, illegal migrati... Read More
No Can Do, Can You? Nov. 23, 2021
When it comes to Thanksgiving, there are two kinds of cranberry sauce people: the can people and the... Read More
Food Inflation Is a Turkey of an Issue Nov. 18, 2021
Economists tell us that the current high rate of inflation is not forever. And it's not all bad, cer... Read More
All the Right Turkeys Nov. 16, 2021
Somehow or other, I managed to get to the age of 56 never having made a Thanksgiving turkey. I have ... Read More
Thanksgiving Wine Nov. 02, 2021
Almost any wine, red, white, rose or even sparkling, will be fine with all the myriad flavors extant... Read More
An Explorer Seeking New Experiences and Knowledge Aug. 12, 2021
I've had the great fortune of traveling the world for business and with my beloved family and close ... Read More
The AgriCULTURE Attitude Nov. 25, 2020
America's most food-focused holiday traces its roots back to the abundant feast that Pilgrims and In... Read More
Traditions Nov. 21, 2020
We're about to celebrate the oh-so-American holidays of Thanksgiving and Black Friday. This year, my... Read More
The Abraham Accords Aug. 21, 2020
The Israel-United Arab Emirates news is actually much bigger than the American press is reporting. P... Read More
Erdogan's Hagia Sophia Distraction Masks His Mounting Problems Jul. 29, 2020
In a desperate attempt to remain in power, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dealt the Turk... Read More
Feeling Stressed? Apr. 24, 2020
Are you feeling stressed as you try to navigate this time of unknown and big changes to your normal ... Read More
