Freedom Chronicles

My cousin, Robert Keeler, the celebrated military historian, in his piece "From the Halls of Montezuma," chronicles the events of our first foreign war, exposing truths about Islam, relevant to the perils we face...

“A belligerent, corrupt dictatorship such as the CCP is most dangerous when it is dying,” Marc Thiessen observed in the aftermath of this mostly uneventful summit. China’s birthrate is far below replacement and is...

With the remnants of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the US is attempting to negotiate with groups of pre-medievalist Muslim zealots, the armed fragments of the Iranian regime, each vying to take...

As the summit in Beijing approaches, it is important to note that the prosecution of the war in Iran by America and Israel has exposed a vulnerability in the Chinese military. The inferiority of the Chinese...

Iran is the last remaining state following Mohammad’s command to conquer the infidel. In that regard, it is worth noting that on September 11, 1683, the army led by the Polish King, Jan Sobiesky, together with the...

In response to our attack on Iran, we must try to determine what China will do. Now that Vice President Vance has walked out of the talks in Islamabad and Trump has announced a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, it...

Winston Churchill is among the vast number of historians who have concluded that the war in Europe could have been prevented if Britain and France had acted to stop Hitler before he invaded Czechoslovakia. His...

On April 12, 1945, the day Eisenhauer’s Allied Forces liberated Buchenwald, a man who walked out of the German camp under his own power was asked by a reporter what he had learned from the experience. The survivor...

As we await the fall of the Iranian regime, some readers of history will see it as a biblical event. Others will see it as providential in this clash of civilizations. In my book Lessons from Fallen Civilizations, I...

Amid war news coming from the Middle East, there have been reports of Kurdish military units massing near the Iranian Northern border, preparing to invade the country. In response, retired CIA Director General David...

The Greek historian Herodotus tells us that Cyrus succeeded to the Persian throne in 559 BC. After conquering numerous neighboring kingdoms, including Media, Bactria. Armenia and Lydia, he conquered Babylonia, whose...

Shortly before our impending war with Islamist Iran, Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave a speech to European leaders for the ages. Delivered before the Munich Security Conference, his address not only elicited a...

While the world waits to see what Trump will do about China’s close ally, Iran, it is important to note that Chairman Xi continues to purge his military. Last week, he purged the country’s most senior general, who is...