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Jeff Smith specializes in South Asia as a research fellow in Heritage's Asian Studies Center. Leaders pose for a picture before a Quad Indo-Pacific meeting on October 6, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. Anadolu Agency / Contributor / Getty Images Key Takeaways If the U.S. is indeed planning to abandon the Indo-Pacific without a compelling strategic rationale, it would represent a strategic blunder. The intellectual architect of the contemporary Indo-Pacific concept was Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. A reversion back to the Asia-Pacific with no compelling strate...

Comments Princeton, New Jersey (Scheerpost) — Joe Biden and the systems managers of the deep state and empire are returning to power. Trump and his coterie of buffoons, racists, con artists and Christian fascists are sullenly preparing to leave office. U.S. pharmaceutical corporations are starting to disseminate vaccines to mitigate the globe’s worst outbreak of COVID-19 that has resulted in more than 2,600 deaths per day. America, as Biden says, is back, ready to take its place at the head of the table. In the battle for the soul of America, he assures us,...

By Ron PaulDecember 16, 2020 " Information Clearing House" -  Libertarian educator Tom Woods famously quipped that “no matter who youvote for you end up with John McCain.” Unfortunately Woods was proven right for about the thousandth time this past week, as Washington again showed us that it is all about war. First, we learned that if Joe Biden ends up in the White House next month he intends to put a deep state member of the military-industrial complex in charge of the Pentagon. Ge...

Put me at the front of this angry mob.  The head of the Pentagon sits atop a sprawling bureaucracy whose budget dwarfs other departments. He or she will inherit an agency badly mismanaged and which saw a revolving door of secretaries, disagreements over the timeliness of troops withdrawals from current wars and organizational shakeups on oversight over special operations.  But more important, the United States is traditionally a country where civilians sit atop the military chain of command and that is no accident. It is a reflection of deeply entrenched democratic values but also of fe...

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