In 2010, Mike Mullins, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was asked what he considered the country’s greatest threat to national security. He gave a curt three-word reply, “Our national debt.”

With the riots in France, one wonders if we are watching the first act in the fall of the West. As the author of Lessons from Fallen Civilizations – Why Great Societies fail, please allow me to posit—in addition to rioting high school students, we are ...

Dear Readers, What follows here is an excerpt from Lessons from Fallen Civilizations. In historic fiction, it depicts the Battle of Poitiers where Charles Martel saved Western Judeo Christendom. As Edward Gibbon put it, if Martel had not won at Poitier

Author and political commentator Larry Kelley is scheduled to join nationally recognized radio host John B. Wells this Tuesday evening for an extended 90-minute interview exploring the lessons of history, the struggle for freedom, and the challenges conf

I came across two powerful pieces of journalism this week which I want to share with you and comment upon. The first is Rubio’s Rousing Athens Speech by Tyler O’Neil who writes for the Daily Signal. The second is Why France is Burning by Simon Benzaquen a

“We found no credible evidence that Iraq and al Qaeda cooperated on attacks against the United States.”- 9/11 Commission Report This week saw the final departure of our armed forces from Iraq which was unlike the catastrophic withdrawal from Afghanistan,

Can the Republic Be Saved? As we watch the spectacle of the “Islamunist” and Marxist Democrat candidates dodge and weave, and now that we are past the primaries and headed toward the midterm elections, the questions occur to me —Why are our elections eve

During the sadness and the horror we felt reliving the murder of our American friends, colleagues, and heroes lost twenty-five years ago, we can easily forget the attacks should have been prevented and forget the list of conspirators who mounted them.

While the American left continues to foment “war weariness” with the Iranian conflict and while we observe our twenty-five-year anniversary of 9/11, it is important to understand that the Iranian regime plotted with bin Laden’s minions to conduct the most

As our apprehensive nation awaits the November midterm elections, it is important to note that senatorial candidate. Adul El Sayed and New York Mayor Zoran Mamdani, are both Muslims and are rising stars in the anarchistic Marxist Democratic Party of the U

The acclaimed author, D.G. Schulman posits that a reader of history asks, “What happened?” A reader of historical fiction asks another question, “What did it feel like?” In my new novel, An American Slave in Barbary – The Odyssey of Winston Prescott Jone

George Washington was asked what he thought about the formation of political parties. He replied that he was adamantly against the idea.

Embodied in the person of Mayor Zohran Mamdani and candidate, Abdul El Sayed, America is facing the twin threats posed by what some are labeling the Red-Green Alliance. Each man embodies the twin threats to the...

In my new historical novel, An American Slave in Barbary, The Odyssey of Winston Prescott Jones, a portion of the story is set in the tiny Spanish exclave of Ceuta which was recently overrun by 60,000 Moroccans.

Over the previous week, Christopher Nolan’s new film, the Odyssey, filled theaters and netted $80 million box office receipts despite mixed reviews and some controversy given that Nyong’o, a Black woman, was cast as...