• Commentary: Is our democracy in decline?

    The greatest danger today in the United States is our political system itself. Among the greatest problems we face are the policy of gerrymandering and passage of the Citizens United legislation. Both practices are counter to the idea of democratic government as meant by our Constitution. They are counter to the idea of one man, one vote. A third problematic part of our government is the absence of term limits.

  • The Navy needs ships, not excuses

    The Navy doesn’t have nearly enough ships and submarines to deter or defeat China in war. It also apparently lacks the leadership to fix this dire problem. That is the only conclusion that can be drawn from the Navy’s cancellation of a traditional briefing for journalists at its annual shipbuilding trade show. According to reports, […]

  • Commentary: AI for better buildings

    In the next 30 years, sea levels will rise as much as they have in the last century, threatening urban areas all over the world.

  • Commentary: Republicans are good, Democrats are vampires

    For centuries the Democrats have been the “tax and spend guys.” They’re the party of American Treasury confiscatory distribution — to themselves.

  • Commentary: Action sought on water treaty

    This letter was sent to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

  • Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) treaties of right

    SHAFAQNA- Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right article series by Mohammad Sobhanie. The Right of Allah (SWT): Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (A.S) Treaties of Right (Part 1) The Right of Soul: Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right (Part 2) The Right of Tongue:

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    Navy Career Development Symposium Coming to Europe

    The MyNavyHR Carer Development Symposium is coming to Europe May 6 – 10, 2024.

  • How journos help Hamas, homeownership out of reach and other commentary

    “As I observe the cluelessness of Hamas apologists worldwide, I realize a mea culpa may be due” from the media, confesses former AP chief editor Dan Perry, of the “basic failure to communicate” about “a jihadi outfit.”

  • Top Commentary: DEI Cronyism and Woke Grifters

    When ideology replaces meritocracy or provides immunity from the consequences of illegal behavior, systemic mediocrity follows.

  • [Video] Commentary of the Holy Quran 32:17

    Shafaqna English | by Ayatollah Seyyed Kamal Faqih Imani : Commentary of Surah As-Sajdah (32:17) بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيمِ فَلاَ تَعْلَمُ نَفْسٌ مَآ اُخْفِيَ لَهُم مِن قُرَّةِ أَعْيُنٍ جَزَآءً بِمَا كَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ In The Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful 17. “And no person knows what (important reward) is

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    Navy Judge Advocate General Visits NMCSD

    On April 10, Navy Judge Advocate General Vice Adm. Darse E. "Del" Crandall Jr., right, visited Navy legal staff at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD) to express his appreciation for their collective efforts and the legal services they provide.

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    Benin Native is Navy Warship Sailor of the Quarter

    Aviation Ordnanceman Airman Iradatoulai Gbamigbolasaka, a West Africa native, was named amphibious assault carrier USS Tripoli’s (LHA 7) Bluejacket of the Quarter, March 1, 2024.