by Jeanne McKinney | May 8, 2024 | Articles, History, Military, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
SAN DIEGO. October 7, Israel’s 9/11, is a major wake-up call in a shocking ramp up of terror, not unfamiliar to those who have fought it in Afghanistan. For the warfighters – the “flame of resilience burned bright,” as depicted in Ahmad Nazir’s “Gulf News”...
by Jeanne McKinney | Oct 7, 2022 | All, Articles, Politics, World News
President Volodymyr Zelensky is brutally shutting down the opposition offside of Ukraine’s battlefields. ‘A hunt is declared on collaborators and their life is not protected by law,’ said Anton Gerashchenko, an adviser to the interior ministry. ‘Our...
by Jeanne McKinney | Oct 1, 2022 | All, Articles, Politics, World News
Far from the clash of weapons and wills on Ukraine soil lies a major feat of engineering under the Baltic Sea, believed targeted in recent covert attacks. Mystery shrouds the ruptures of Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline corridors totaling about...
by Jeanne McKinney | Dec 22, 2021 | All, Articles, Politics, World News
SAN DIEGO. No other country in the last two decades has endured war as long as Afghanistan, which has resulted in inflation and lack of income. That’s a bad combination. This post-war crisis is fueled by severe food shortages and means to keep warm. The dominoes...
by Jeanne McKinney | Oct 12, 2021 | All, Articles, Politics, World News
SAN DIEGO: Interpreter Aman Khalili made a personal plea to Joe Biden to “save me and my family” as the last U.S. troops left Afghanistan. “Don’t forget me here,” he appealed via the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Gripped with the smothering reality of Taliban reprisal,...
by Jeanne McKinney | Sep 30, 2021 | All, Articles, Military, U.S. Marine Corps, World News
SAN DIEGO: After Monday’s closed-door Senate meetings, Gen Mark Milley trumpeted that the Afghanistan withdrawal was a “failed strategy, logistical success.” — however, this lack of strategy included a lack of logistical prep in the withdrawal and that is...
