Michael Flynn back in the news for representing a Turkish company during the Trump campaign

Michael Flynn back in the news for representing a Turkish company during the Trump campaign

This week the New York Times reported that Michael Flynn filed paperwork acknowledging he worked as a foreign agent representing the interests of Turkey last year prior to becoming President Trump’s first National Security Advisor. According to the New York Times article, Flynn was hired by Inovo, which is owned by a Turkish-American businessman with links to political leaders in Ankara. Bottom-line, […]

Assad calls U.S. forces ‘invaders,’ but still hopeful on Trump

Assad calls U.S. forces ‘invaders,’ but still hopeful on Trump

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said U.S. forces in Syria were “invaders” and he had yet to see “anything concrete” emerge from U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to prioritize the fight against Islamic State. Assad has said he saw promise in Trump’s statements emphasizing the battle against Islamic State in Syria, where U.S. policy under President […]

Is it time to shut down Wikileaks?

Is it time to shut down Wikileaks?

Unambiguous cold opening: Wikileaks is a threat to American intelligence operations and diplomatic relations, and is thus a threat to American national security.  It is also a threat to Americans’ personal privacy. Do not believe me? Let us lay out the evidence.  Exhibit A is the recent so-called “Vault 7” release of roughly 9,000 alleged […]

The ‘Marines United’ nude photo scandal: One Marine weighs in

The ‘Marines United’ nude photo scandal: One Marine weighs in

Whenever news breaks about stolen or hacked photos finding their way onto the internet, two responses are immediate.  One camp, intent on defending the rights of the women who have had their privacy violated, will exclaim that this latest infraction is further evidence that we live in a patriarchal society where men continue to see […]

A new way to fight ISIS, drive them insane

A new way to fight ISIS, drive them insane

Editorial cartoonist, Robert L. Lang illustrates a new and inventive way to fight the Islamic State. Simply broadcast the Academy Awards on large screens and after listening to the self-absorbed celebrities, ISIS will simply surrender just to make the whining stop.

President Trump asked for Flynn’s resignation due to a lack of trust

President Trump asked for Flynn’s resignation due to a lack of trust

Earlier today, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer briefly discussed the resignation of Lt. Gen  (ret.) Michael Flynn as the National Security Advisor. He stated that President Trump asked Flynn for his resignation not because of any criminal wrongdoing but because of lack of trust. Nothing General Flynn did was a "violation of any sort," it came […]

Yemen Ambassador to the US denies ban on ground operations

Yemen Ambassador to the US denies ban on ground operations

Earlier this week, a ban on ground operations in Yemen was reported following the SEAL Team Six raid that resulted in the deaths of a Navy SEAL and several civilians, including women and children. According to the Wall Street Journal, Ahmed Bin Mubarak, Yemen’s ambassador to the US, denied the ban but instead stated that more coordination […]

President Trump turns his eye to Ukraine

President Trump turns his eye to Ukraine

President Trump recently remarked that he would look into the Ukraine crisis. More specifically he said he would look into the separatist movement in Ukraine. But, POTUS Trump has stated he will not lift Russian sanctions. The future state of Trumpian foreign policy toward Ukraine is a complete unknown. But it’s shaping up to be something […]

Fonda’s actions still seen as treason in the eyes of veterans

Fonda’s actions still seen as treason in the eyes of veterans

As actress Jane Fonda attends more protests, this SOFREP editorial-cartoon asks a question that runs through the minds of many Vietnam veterans: Will she ever be prosecuted for her visit to Hanoi, N. Vietnam in 1972, while the United States and its ally S. Vietnam were fighting communist forces in Southeast Asia? She was photographed sitting on […]

Benghazi cover up artist Pat Kennedy resigns from Dept. of State, missed by few

Benghazi cover up artist Pat Kennedy resigns from Dept. of State, missed by few

Pat Kennedy is someone who had a fairly interesting career up at the State Department.  It began when Kennedy was assistant secretary for security during bombings of US Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998.  During the Clinton administration, some believe that this was when Kennedy developed a close relationship with the Clinton family by papering […]

President Trump promises to ‘make our military strong again’

President Trump promises to ‘make our military strong again’

One of the most immediate changes made following the recent inauguration and transfer of power was the White House website. Modifications were made and the website started being transformed to reflect the new Trump administration’s goals and campaign promises. One change in particular was the promise to make our military strong again. The new message promises increased military readiness, budget changes to rebuild […]