Trudeau government two-faced on Iran

"Last month, Canada led efforts at the United Nations to pass a draft resolution condemning Iran for its grave human rights abuses," writes Candice Malcolm. She notes that "ever since 2003, Liberal and Conservative Cana

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Issues and Opportunities in the Western Hemisphere

Issues and Opportunities in the Western Hemisphere

Joseph Humire testifies in a hearing by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere on the “Issues and Opportunities in the Western Hemisphere” held on Tuesday, February 18, 2017, a

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America’s Time for Atonement

Tense relations between the White House and Congress aren’t unusual, and certainly not new. Yet over the past month they’ve hit lows not seen since President Clinton’s impeachment trial. Are co

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Obama’s post-Cold War ‘Bizarro World’ foreign policies

When I was growing up during the Cold War, the geopolitical narrative seemed clear-cut and favored Americans. The United States and the Soviet Union faced off for supremacy in every corner of the globe, fighting proxy w

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Rethinking the Reset Button: Understanding Contemporary Russian Foreign Policy

Rethinking the Reset Button: Understanding Contemporary Russian Foreign Policy

A former official of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), Dr. Evgueni Novikov defected to the United States in 1988 and has utilized his extensive background and experience, to share insights in "Rethinking th

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Putin skips the G8 summit — it’s time to re-set our relationship with Russia

The Russian “re-set button” that was grandly announced by President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton in 2009 was a unilateral gesture -- and thus it’s no surprise the Bear is still smiling. Now with President

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Five ways Obama weakened National Security in 2011

So 2011 has come and gone - yet another bleak chapter in our national security outlook under President Obama. Considering that we have a president who made it a point to apologize for our superpower status, the notion th

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