by Graham Fitzgibbon | Jun 11, 2018 | Briefings
Could North Korea Play the US Off Against China? We begin with the meeting between President Trump and the North Korean dictator due to take place in one hour from now and explore the possibility that Kim Jong-un could put himself in the position of playing...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Jun 10, 2018 | Briefings
Trump Forges a Global Realignment Rewarding Despots While Punishing Allies We begin with the politics of petulance as the man-child and leader of the free world blows up alliances and tramples on relations with traditional allies while reaching out to...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Jun 7, 2018 | Briefings
Trump Stiffs Allies While Embracing Despots Then we examine further Trump tariffs on allies and neighbors and the extent to which, because of anger at Trump from indignant populations in France, the U.K., Germany, Japan, Mexico and Canada, leaders of these...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Jun 6, 2018 | Briefings
The Democrats Squeak by with a Low Turn-Out in California We begin with the results of primary elections in eight states yesterday with close attention being paid to New Jersey and California for signs of a Blue Wave that could sweep away Republican control of...
by Graham Fitzgibbon | Jun 5, 2018 | Briefings
Trump’s Cynical Politicization of Sports We begin with President Trump un-inviting the Super Bowl winners the Philadelphia Eagles to a White House celebration today to get ahead of the fact few of the team were going to show up. Ben Carrington, a Professor of...
