Articles & Blog Posts by G. Murphy Donovan

• This Election: Personal, Not Political
• Assessing Donald J. Trump
• Is Israel expendable?
• False Starts in Republican Land
• Flooding the zone
• Ukraine and the U.S. Response: Flooding the Zone
• The Three Republicans Worth Talking About for 2024
• Forever Wars
• The Valley and the Swamp
• A Take on Trump and Tulsi
• Ukraine: A tale of two Victorias
• Guns and Poses
• Unhinged
• Trump and Musk: A Hard Row to Hoe
• What are Putin's objectives in Ukraine now?
• A Great Reset Is Already Underway in Utah
• Is the US Too Rich to Get Foreign Policy Right?
• How Notre Dame's outgoing coach measures up to legend Knute Rockne
• In the Age of Blowback
• Gunfight at the PC Corral
• What If Intelligence Officers Were Asking the Questions at a Biden Press Conference?
• Assessing the Taliban victory
• The Jerusalem Jihad, Same as It Ever Was
• ISIS, Air Power, and RAND
• Geriatric genocide in New York
• Boycott the Biden inauguration
• The Bidens: A Delaware mafia
• Why the Polls May be Wrong Again
• The Link between Donald Trump and Abraham Lincoln
• Public television couldn't stop slanting convention coverage
• Petraeus pathetically panders
• Revenge Racism Rules
• A tale of two governors
• The Wuhan Virus, Globalism and the November Election
• Hazards of Warehousing the Elderly
• Cooking the debates
• Eastwood's jewel
• Quid Pro Quo Equals Trump Twice
• The Department of Defense Joins the Coup Cabal
• First blood: Mike Flynn
• Trump and Bannon: Buccaneer Brothers
• A Tale of Two Coups: Moscow 1991 and Washington 2016
• Requiem for a Lightweight: Obama Out
• Trump Versus the Blue Wall in Washington
• Fake News and Fake Intelligence
• Drain the Intelligence Swamp!
• The DNC Has a Political Death Wish
• Giving Thanks: Donald Trump’s Top Ten
• Dowd Out Loud
• Debating Hillary
• How the Clintons Gave American Foreign Policy its Muslim Tilt
• The Foreign Policy Establishment’s War on Trump
• Trump Is Dangerous?
• Brand Loyalty and Hillary
• In Like (General) Flynn?
• Open Season on Cops
• Globalism at Bay
• Hillary’s coterie of anti-Semites
• Donald Trump and Hyphenated America
• Israeli rabbi responds to Obama on Islamist threat
• Muhammad Ali, Tool of Hucksters
• General Petraeus and Victorious Jihad
• Putin and the Night Wolves
• Trump and the Victory Deficit
• The Peter Pan Counter-Revolution
• Growing up before November
• Trump Stumps Deniers
• Dunces and Doctrines: Obama’s Foreign Policy According to The Atlantic
• Trump Already Is a Third Party Candidate
• Revolution in 2016? Sanders or Trump?
• Donald and Bernie: The Outer Borough Brothers
• The Pits of Republican Politics
• A Strategy to Defeat Islamic Theo-fascism
• Trump and the Wisdom of Crowds
• ISIS and Obama
• Perfidious Turkey
• ISIS and US: Believers vs. Agnostics
• Trojan Horses at a Gallop
• Signals and Noise in Presidential Politics
• Debate in name only
• Putin, the Indispensable Man?
• Victimology, African Americans, and Islam
• Mohammed's Cuckoos
• Vetting Hillary
• Debate Advice for a Front Runner
• Trump's Trump
• Hillary and Bernie: Socialist Cage Match
• Kurdistan: Model for Islamic Reform
• Dangerous Liaisons: RAND Corporation and America's National Security
• The All-volunteer Military: Too Much From Too Few
• The Canonization of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
• Hibernian Anti-Semitism
• Hillary's Family Jewels
• DNI Cooks the Books Again
• The Faces of Foreign Policy Failure
• Intelligence: Broken Arrow
• Arrested Development and the Internet
• What if Putin didn't have Nemtsov killed?
• War Powers and Sucker Punches
• Williams and NBC: No Valor, No Pride, and No Shame
• Islam and Appeasement
• A Tale of Two Soldiers: Benjamin Netanyahu and Caroline Glick
• Journalists and Jihadis
• Pyongyang Accepts Hollywood's Surrender
• Liberal Heroes?
• Islamism, Islamofascism, and Islam
• Regime Change in America?
• ISIS <em>is</em> Islam!
• Netanyahu's Plan
• Madam Secretary: Front Running for Hillary
• Taking Sides in the Muslim Civil War
• Global Pathology (Again)
• The Obama Caliphate
• We Are Israel
• The Biggest American Deficit: Trust
• Military Character Deficits
• Federal Food Fight
• Strategic Swap Meets
• Government Bureaucracy Fails Veterans
• NSA's Big Payday
• Clayton Lockett and Barack Obama
• Mike Morell will fit right in at Dan Rather's old network
• Don't Kid Yourself about Ukraine
• Russophobia and Islamophilia
• Vulgar Amateurs at the State Department
• Bimbo Politics
• Running Against a Cultural First
• James Clapper and The Lies of Intelligence
• The Psychobabble Bubble
• Competence, Care, and Christie
• Rent Seeking and Other Blood Sports
• The Decline and Fall of National Security
• The Golden Goose is Almost Done
• Strategic Blindness in Syria
• Islam's Choice
• The Perfect Mayor
• Whistles, Whistleblowers and Rats
• Why Call it Intelligence?
• Obama's Terror Gambit
• Spin Win for Brennan
• More is Never Enough
• Nielsen and the Wasteland
• The Vector of American Foreign Policy
• Best Dog Whistles of 2012
• Pentagon Peacocks
• Generals and Geographic Bachelors
• The Mourning After
• One Question for a Romney Win
• Playing the China Card
• No Decency of Candor
• Malice in the Mimbar
• Hillary's Pulpit
• Appeasement and Blowback
• Generation Screwed?
• Divided We Stand
• The Science of Ignorance
• Pandering without Profit
• Victimhood and 'Choice'
• Mike Wallace, Entertainment, and Journalism
• Netanyahu's Canary
• An Act of Valor Dissent
• The Energy of Poverty
• Newt vs CNN; First Round TKO
• Americans Elect: An Obama Trojan Horse?
• Americans Elect: Early Dirty Tricks
• The Democrats Were Not For Me
• The American Animal Farm
• A National Security Apparatus in Decline
• Bimbo Feminism
• Amphibian Politics
• Death by Metaphor; Goodbye Newt!
• Arab Awakening?
• No Exit
• Women and the Secret of Life
• Risky Business: Lara Logan and CBS
• Cooking the Intelligence Books
• Richard Cohen Redeemed
• The Egyptian Revolt and Imperial Islamism
• The Sick and the Dead
• Russia in NATO?
• TSA Collateral Damage
• A First Intelligence Reform: Fire John Brennan
• The Urban Plantation
• The Shifting Paradigm of Islam
• Atheists and Anti-Semites
• The Chicken Soup Solution
• Who Betrays Us?
• Soccer -- the Dubious Thrill of Nil-Nil
• American Intelligence: Too Big to Succeed?
• Soft Power and No Plan for Iran
• The Internet and the Agora
• The Last Great Tiger-Hunt
• Whistling in the Dark
• Kicking the Can in Afghanistan
• The Lessons of Turkish Backsliding
• The Prophylactic Peace Prize
• Islam and Monoculture